Massachusetts House of Representatives' 16th Suffolk district
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Massachusetts House of Representatives' 16th Suffolk 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 Essex County and Suffolk County.[1] Democrat RoseLee Vincent of Revere has represented the district since 2015.[2] Candidates for this district seat in the 2020 Massachusetts general election[3] include Joseph Gravellese[4] and Jessica Giannino.[5][6]

The district includes the following localities:[7]
The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts Senate's 3rd Essex district, Middlesex and Suffolk district, and 1st Suffolk and Middlesex district.[8]
Representatives
- Jeremiah Desmond, circa 1888 [9]
- James Donovan, circa 1888 [9]
- Addison P. Beardsley, circa 1920 [10]
- Coleman Silbert, circa 1920 [10]
- William Francis Keenan, circa 1951 [11]
- Bernard M. Lally, circa 1951 [11]
- Robert L. Fortes, 1975–1979 [12]
- William Reinstein
- Kathi-Anne Reinstein
- Roselee Vincent, 2015-
- Jessica Giannino, 2021-current[2]
See also
- List of Massachusetts House of Representatives elections
- Other Suffolk 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, 19th
- List of Massachusetts General Courts
- List of former districts of the Massachusetts House of Representatives