Boston, Massachusetts
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Boston is the capital and largest city of Massachusetts.
Demographics
- Population (2000): 589,141 (Up from 574,283 in 1990)
- % White: 54.48%
- % African-American: 25.33%
- % Asian: 7.52%
- % Pacific Islander: 0.06%
- % American Indian: 0.4%
- % Other: 7.83%
- % Biracial/Multiracial: 4.39%
- % Hispanic/Latino: 14.44%
City, State and Federal Officials
- US Representative (District 8): Michael Capuano (D)
- US Representative (District 9): Stephen Lynch (D)
- State Senator (1st Suffolk and Middlesex): Robert E. Travaglini (D - Senate President)
- State Senator (Middlesex, Suffolk and Essex):Jarrett T. Barrios (D)
- State Senator (1st Suffolk): Jack Hart (D)
- State Senator (Middlesex and 2nd Suffolk): Steven Tolman (D)
- State Senator (Suffolk and Norfolk):Marian Walsh (D)
- State Senator (2nd Suffolk): Dianne Wilkerson (D)
- State Representative (12th Suffolk): Thomas M. Finneran (D) - Resigned
- State Representative (8th Suffolk): Paul C. Demakis (D)
- State Representative (3rd Suffolk): Salvatore F. DiMasi (D - Speaker of the House)
- State Representative (7th Suffolk): Gloria L. Fox (D)
- State Representative (18th Suffolk): Brian Paul Golden (D)
- State Representative (17th Suffolk): Kevin G. Honan (D)
- State Representative (11th Suffolk): Elizabeth A. Malia (D)
- State Representative (2nd Suffolk): Eugene L. O'Flaherty (D)
- State Representative (6th Suffolk): Shirley Owens-Hicks (D)
- State Representative (1st Suffolk): Anthony Petruccelli (D)
- State Representative (10th Suffolk): Michael F. Rush (D)
- State Representative (9th Suffolk): Byron Rushing (D)
- State Representative (15th Suffolk): Jeffery Sanchez (D)
- State Representative (14th Suffolk): Angelo M. Scaccia (D)
- State Representative (5th Suffolk): Marie P. St. Fleur (D)
- State Representative (4th Suffolk): Brian P. Wallace (D)
- State Representative (13th Suffolk): Martin J. Walsh (D)
- Mayor: Thomas M. Menino (D)