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Massachusetts, State Representative, 10th Norfolk

Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District
Current incumbentJeffrey Roy Democratic Party
Population41,302
Race93.41% White, 1.33% Black, 3.30% Asian
Ethnicity2.00% Hispanic

Massachusetts' Tenth Norfolk state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Jeffrey Roy.

As of the 2010 census, a total of 41,302 civilians reside within Massachusetts' Tenth Norfolk 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 10th Norfolk District

Incumbent Jeffrey Roy (D) defeated Patrick Casey (R) in the general election for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jeffrey Roy (D)
58.5
11,412

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Patrick Casey (R)
41.4
8,087
Other/Write-in votes
0.1
15

Total votes: 19,514
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District

Incumbent Jeffrey Roy advanced from the Democratic primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District on September 4, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Jeffrey Roy (D)
100
2,858

Total votes: 2,858
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District

Patrick Casey advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District on September 4, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Patrick Casey (R)
100
1,591

Total votes: 1,591

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 Jeffrey Roy ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District general election.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District General Election, 2016

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

Incumbent Jeffrey Roy ran unopposed in the Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District Democratic Primary.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Jeffrey Roy 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 Jeffrey Roy 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. Jeffrey Roy (D) defeated Richard Eustis (R) in the general election. Roy defeated Peter Padula in the Democratic primary. Eustis defeated C. Stolle Singleton and John Jewell in the Republican primary.

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngJeffrey Roy 54.2% 11,850
Republican Richard Eustis 45.8% 9,997
Total Votes 21,847

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District Democratic Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngJeffrey Roy 56.9% 1,935
Peter Padula 43.1% 1,463
Total Votes 3,398

Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District Republican Primary, 2012

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngRichard Eustis 49.6% 1,260
C. Stolle Singleton 30.6% 776
John Jewell 19.8% 503
Total Votes 2,539

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2016, candidates for Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District raised a total of $157,595. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $22,514 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $32,216 1 $32,216
2014 $20,586 1 $20,586
2012 * $104,793 5 $20,959
Total $157,595 7 $22,514
* Campaign finance data for 2012 is incomplete for this district.