Massachusetts House of Representatives' 16th Essex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of the city of Lawrence and Methuen in Essex County. Since January 4, 2023 Francisco E. Paulino of the Democratic Party has represented the district following the 2022 Massachusetts House of Representatives election.
Representatives George H. Chase, circa 1858 Gustavus Attwill, circa 1859 Francis Boardman, circa 1888 James H. Richards, circa 1888 Raymond H. Trefry, circa 1920 Richard Lester Hull, circa 1951 David J. Swartz, circa 1975 Jose L. Santiago, 1999-2003 William Lantigua, 2003-2010 Marcos Devers, 2010–2017 Juana Matias, 2017-2019 Marcos Devers, 2019-2023 Francisco E. Paulino, 2023–
Former locales The district previously covered: part of Lynn, circa 1872 Nahant, circa 1872
See also List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections Other Essex County districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 17th, 18th Essex County districts of the Massachusett Senate: 1st, 2nd, 3rd; 1st Essex and Middlesex; 2nd Essex and Middlesex List of Massachusetts General Courts List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
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External links Ballotpedia (State House district information based on U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey).