Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Worcester district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers parts of Norfolk County and Worcester County. Republican Mike Soter of Bellingham has represented the district since 2019.
Towns represented The district includes the following localities: Bellingham Blackstone Millville Uxbridge
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's Worcester and Norfolk district.
Former locales The district previously covered: Boylston, circa 1872 Sterling, circa 1872 West Boylston, circa 1872
Representatives Horace Faulkner, circa 1858 John M. Washburn, circa 1859 John J. Allen, circa 1888 Samuel V. Crane, circa 1920 Peter F. Fitzgerald, circa 1951 Charles A. Mullaly, Jr., circa 1951 Richard James Dwinell, circa 1975 Kevin Kuros, 2011–2018 Michael J. Soter, 2019-current
See also List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections Other Worcester County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th Worcester County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st, 2nd; Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester; Middlesex and Worcester; Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex; Worcester and Middlesex; Worcester and Norfolk List of Massachusetts General Courts List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Images Portraits of legislators
References
External links Ballotpedia (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).