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Massachusetts, State Representative, 22nd Middlesex

Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District
Current incumbentMarc Lombardo Republican Party
Population40,243
Race90.16% White, 2.11% Black, 5.45% Asian
Ethnicity2.57% Hispanic

Massachusetts' Twenty-second Middlesex state house district is represented by Republican Representative Marc Lombardo.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 40,243 civilians reside within Massachusetts' Twenty-second Middlesex state house district. Massachusetts state representatives represent an average of 40,923 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 39,682 residents.

About the office

Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Massachusetts legislators assume office the first Wednesday in January after the election.

Qualifications

Article LXXI of the Massachusetts Constitution states: "Every representative, for one year at least immediately preceding his election, shall have been an inhabitant of the district for which he is chosen and shall cease to represent such district when he shall cease to be an inhabitant of the commonwealth."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$62,548/yearNo per diem is paid.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, a special election must be conducted to fill the vacant seat. The election must be held on the next regularly scheduled date on the election calendar. Local governments who conduct special elections receive reimbursement from the State Treasurer's office for all costs incurred.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Massachusetts House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for September 1, 2020. The local filing deadline is May 5, 2020, and the state filing deadline is June 2, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District

Incumbent Marc Lombardo (R) defeated Christopher Tribou (D) and Matthew Mixon (Second American Revolution Party) in the general election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Marc Lombardo (R)
60.5
10,610

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Christopher Tribou (D)
37.5
6,581

Matthew Mixon (Second American Revolution Party)
1.8
319
Other/Write-in votes
0.1
19

Total votes: 17,529
(100.00% precincts reporting)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District

Christopher Tribou advanced from the Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District on September 4, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Christopher Tribou (D)
100
2,478

Total votes: 2,478
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District

Incumbent Marc Lombardo advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 22nd Middlesex District on September 4, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Marc Lombardo (R)
100
2,326

Total votes: 2,326

2016

Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 8, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.

Incumbent Marc Lombardo defeated George J. Simolaris, Jr. in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District general election.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-second Middlesex District General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Marc Lombardo Incumbent 59.20% 12,583
Democratic George J. Simolaris, Jr. 40.80% 8,671
Total Votes 21,254
Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth

George J. Simolaris, Jr. ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District Democratic Primary.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-second Middlesex District Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png George J. Simolaris, Jr. (unopposed)

Incumbent Marc Lombardo ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District Republican Primary.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-second Middlesex District Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Marc Lombardo Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Massachusetts House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election was held on September 9, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 3, 2014. Incumbent Marc Lombardo was unopposed in the Republican primary and was unopposed in the general election. Dean Santoro ran as a write-in candidate.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-second Middlesex District General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMarc Lombardo Incumbent 96.5% 10,379
Write-in Dean Santoro 3.5% 377
Total Votes 10,756

2012

Elections for the office of Massachusetts House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on September 6, 2012 and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 29, 2012. Incumbent Marc Lombardo (R) defeated James F. O'Donnell, Jr. (I) in the general election and was unopposed in the Republican primary.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-Second Middlesex District, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMarc Lombardo Incumbent 60.8% 11,368
Independent James O'Donnell, Jr. 39.2% 7,328
Total Votes 18,696

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District raised a total of $152,745. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $30,549 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-second Middlesex District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $76,111 2 $38,056
2014 $31,134 1 $31,134
2012 * $45,500 2 $22,750
Total $152,745 5 $30,549
* Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district.