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| Massachusetts House of Representatives Tenth Norfolk District | ||
| Current incumbent | Jeffrey Roy  | |
| Population | 41,302 | |
| Race | 93.41% White, 1.33% Black, 3.30% Asian | |
| Ethnicity | 2.00% 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.
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.
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."
| State legislators | |
|---|---|
| Salary | Per diem |
| $62,548/year | No per diem is paid. |
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 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.
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 |
|
|
Patrick Casey (R) |
41.4
|
8,087 | |
| Other/Write-in votes |
0.1
|
15 | ||
|
|
Total votes: 19,514 |
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 |
Patrick Casey advanced from the Republican primary for Massachusetts House of Representatives 10th Norfolk District on September 4, 2018.
Candidate |
% |
Votes |
||
| ✔ |
|
Patrick Casey (R) |
100
|
1,591 |
|
|
Total votes: 1,591 |
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 |  Jeffrey Roy Incumbent (unopposed) | |
| Source: Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | ||
Massachusetts House of Representatives, Tenth Norfolk District Democratic Primary, 2016
| Party | Candidate | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jeffrey Roy Incumbent (unopposed) |
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.
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 | Jeffrey 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Jeffrey 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Richard Eustis |
49.6% | 1,260 |
| C. Stolle Singleton | 30.6% | 776 |
| John Jewell | 19.8% | 503 |
| Total Votes | 2,539 | |
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. | ||||
