2025–2026 Massachusetts legislature

194th
Massachusetts General Court
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Overview
Legislative bodyMassachusetts General Court
TermJanuary 1, 2025 (2025-01-01)[1] – January 2027 (2027-01)
Massachusetts Senate
Members40
Senate PresidentKaren Spilka (D)[2]
Senate Minority LeaderBruce Tarr (R)[2]
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Members160
House SpeakerRon Mariano (D)[2]
House Minority LeaderBrad Jones (R)[2]

The 194th Massachusetts General Court is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the state government of Massachusetts in the United States. The legislature consists of elected members of the Senate and House of Representatives.[3] It convened in Boston at the State House on January 1, 2025 and is expected to continue through the end of December 2026, during the third and fourth years of the governorship of Maura Healey. Senate and House districts are drawn based on the 2020 census.

Major events

Leadership

Senate[6]

Position Leader District Party
President of the Senate Karen E. Spilka Middlesex and Norfolk Democratic
Majority Leader Cynthia Stone Creem Norfolk and Middlesex
President Pro Tempore William N. Brownsberger Suffolk and Middlesex
Assistant Majority Leader Joan Lovely Second Essex
Michael J. Barrett Third Middlesex
Sal N. DiDomenico Middlesex and Suffolk
Senate Majority Whip Michael F. Rush Norfolk and Suffolk
Assistant Majority Whip Julian Cyr Cape and Islands
Minority Leader Bruce E. Tarr First Essex and Middlesex Republican
Assistant Minority Leader Patrick M. O'Connor First Plymouth and Norfolk
Ryan C. Fattman Worcester and Norfolk
Peter Durant Worcester and Hampshire
Kelly Dooner Third Bristol and Plymouth

House[6]

Position Representative Municipality Party
Speaker of the House Ron Mariano Quincy Democratic
Majority Leader Michael J. Moran Brighton
Speaker Pro Tempore Kate Hogan Stow
Assistant Majority Leader Alice Peisch Wellesley
Second Assistant Majority Leader Frank A. Moran Lawrence
Paul Donato Medford
First Division Chair Danielle Gregoire Marlborough
Second Division Chair Jeffrey Roy Franklin
Third Division Chair Carlos González Springfield
Fourth Division Chair Jim O'Day West Boylston
Minority Leader Bradley H. Jones, Jr. North Reading Republican
First Assistant Minority Leader Kimberly N. Ferguson Holden
Second Assistant Minority Leader Paul K. Frost Auburn
Third Assistant Minority Leader David Muradian Grafton
David Vieira East Falmouth

See also

References

  1. ^ Office of the Clerk of the House, "The 194th General Court — 2025 —First Annual Session", malegislature.gov, archived from the original on February 17, 2025
  2. ^ a b c d "Leadership", malegislature.gov, retrieved February 16, 2025
  3. ^ "Malegislature.gov". Archived from the original on February 16, 2025.
  4. ^ "Governor Healey Nominates State Representative Jerald Parisella to District Court". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  5. ^ Leighton, Paul (December 19, 2024). "Parisella confirmed as District Court judge". CNHI News. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  6. ^ a b "Leadership". malegislature.gov. Retrieved August 5, 2025.


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