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Sutton Information
Federal Senator
If you remember your US government studies, each state sends 2 senators from that state to Washington DC to represent them. The entire state elects those two senators. The senators serve 6 year terms.
Scott P. Brown (D)
Scott Brown took over as senator for Massachusetts when Senator Kennedy, first elected to the senate in 1962, passed away. There were special elections held in 2010, which he won. He is up again for reelection in 2012.
John Kerry (D)
John Kerry became a senator in 1985. He ran for president in 2004; he lost to G.W. Bush. He remains the senator for Massachusetts as of 2010. He was last elected in 2008, so he'll be up again in 2014.
Federal Congressmen / Representatives
States send a certain number of representatives to the US Congress proportional to their population. The entire state of Massachusetts has 10 representatives. Each representative handles a certain geographical area of Massachusetts. Representatives serve 2 year terms.
Sutton is sort of centrally located in the "2nd district" which stretches along the center of the Connecticut border. It goes from Agawam and Chicopee on the western side over to Bellingham and Milford on the eastern side. It goes as far north as Spenser and North Brookfield but does not include Auburn or Worcester.
Our federal representative for District 2 is -
Richard E. Neal (D)
Rep Neal was born on February 14, 1949 in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was mayor of Springfield from 1984-1989, and was elected to the house of representatives in 1988. Won reelection in 2004 (nobody ran against him) and again in 2006, 2008, and 2010.
2nd Massachusetts District
To find where to vote, visit the Voting Locator Page. In past years, locations have been -
the old high school gym (Precincts 1 and 3)
the Manchaug Library (Precinct 2)
Sutton MA Election History
Electoral College Votes in Presidential Elections
Main Page on Sutton Massachusetts Reps and Senators
About Sutton Massachusetts
Sutton Massachusetts Tax Rates
Sutton Census Population and Density
Sutton Phone and Postal Information
Sutton State and Federal Representatives / Senators
Sutton Massachusetts Location and Maps
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