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Massachusetts, State Representative, 24th Middlesex

Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-fourth Middlesex District
Current incumbentDavid M. Rogers Democratic Party
Population41,454
Race78.16% White, 6.14% Black, 11.31% Asian
Ethnicity4.01% Hispanic

Massachusetts' Twenty-fourth Middlesex state house district is represented by Democratic Representative David M. Rogers.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 41,454 civilians reside within Massachusetts' Twenty-fourth 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 24th Middlesex District

Incumbent David Rogers (D) won election in the general election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 24th Middlesex District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

David Rogers (D)
99.2
17,838
Other/Write-in votes
0.8
142

Total votes: 17,980
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 24th Middlesex District

Incumbent David Rogers advanced from the Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 24th Middlesex District on September 4, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

David Rogers (D)
100
6,582

Total votes: 6,582
Republican primary election

No Republican candidates ran in the primary.

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 David Rogers ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-fourth Middlesex District general election.

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

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png David Rogers Incumbent (unopposed)
Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth

Incumbent David Rogers ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-fourth Middlesex District Democratic Primary.

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

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png David Rogers 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 David Rogers was unopposed in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election.

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 David M. Rogers (D) defeated Tommasina Anne Olson (R) and James F. Gammill (Open Innovative Government) in the general election. Rogers defeated Margaret Hegarty and Robert Paul Reardon, Jr. in the Democratic primary. Olson was unopposed in the Republican primary.

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

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Rogers Incumbent 57.5% 12,633
Republican Tommasina Olson 20.2% 4,448
Independent James Gammill 22.3% 4,898
Total Votes 21,979

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Twenty-Fourth Middlesex District Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngDavid Rogers 43.2% 2,295
Margaret Hegarty 39.6% 2,103
Robert Reardon, Jr. 17.2% 916
Total Votes 5,314

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Massachusetts House of Representatives Twenty-fourth Middlesex District raised a total of $137,439. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $19,634 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

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

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $25,975 1 $25,975
2014 $43,675 1 $43,675
2012 * $67,789 5 $13,558
Total $137,439 7 $19,634
* Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district.