Michael S. Day

Mike Day
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 31st Middlesex district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 7, 2015
Preceded byJason Lewis
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Residence(s)Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.
WebsiteLegislative website

Michael Seamus Day is a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, sworn in January 2015. An attorney from Stoneham, Massachusetts, Day was elected as a Democrat to represent the 31st Middlesex district.[1][2] After working as a Special Assistant District Attorney in Middlesex County, he founded his own law firm in 2012.

He has served as the House Chair of the Joint Committee on the Judiciary since 2021.

He and his wife Megan live in Stoneham and are raising three sons and care for two rescue dogs and two guinea pigs in their home. He has coached as a volunteer for Stoneham Youth Hockey since 2011.

Education

Day graduated from Phillips Academy Andover and UMass-Amherst before earning his law degree from Georgetown University, where he attended the night division while working a full-time job in Washington, D.C.

Committee Assignments

For the 2025-26 Session, Day sits on the following committees in the House:[3]

  • Chairperson, Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Ethics

For the 2023-24 Session, Day sat on the following committees in the House:

  • Chairperson, Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Operations, Facilities and Security
  • Special Joint Committee on Initiative Petitions

For the 2021-22 Session, Day sat on the following committees in the House:

  • Chairperson, Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Operations, Facilities and Security

For the 2019-20 Session, Day sat on the following committees in the House:

  • Vice Chair, Joint Committee on the Judiciary
  • House Committee on Personnel and Administration
  • House Committee on Post Audit and Oversight
  • Joint Committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies

For the 2017-18 Session, Day sat on the following committees in the House:

  • Vice Chair, House Committee on Personnel and Administration
  • House Committee on Post Audit and Oversight
  • Joint Committee on Financial Services
  • Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use and Recovery
  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary

For the 2015-16 Session, Day sat on the following committees in the House:

  • House Committee on Post Audit and Oversight
  • Joint Committee on Education
  • Joint Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse
  • Joint Committee on the Judiciary

Electoral history

Massachusetts 31st Middlesex General Election, 2022 [4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 12,527 70.9
Independent Theodore Christos Menounos 5,079 28.7
Write-in 66 0.4
Total votes 17,672 100.0
Massachusetts 31st Middlesex General Election, 2020 [5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 17,479 71.4
Independent Elizabeth R. Harrah 6,921 28.3
Write-in 82 0.3
Total votes 24,482 100.0
Massachusetts 31st Middlesex General Election, 2018 [6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 13,000 59.4
Republican Caroline Colarusso 8,195 37.4
Independent Kateen R. Kumar 692 3.2
Write-in 9 0
Total votes 21,887 100.0
Massachusetts 31st Middlesex General Election, 2016 [7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 14,528 58.8
Republican Caroline Colarusso 10,163 41.1
Write-in 9 0
Total votes 24,700 100.0
Massachusetts 31st Middlesex General Election, 2014 [8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 9,270 51.4
Republican Caroline Colarusso 8,759 48.6
Write-in 2 0
Total votes 18,031 100.0
Massachusetts 31st Middlesex State Representative Democratic Primary, 2014 [9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 2,941 56.9
Democratic Michael Bettencourt 2,226 43.1
Write-in 2 0
Total votes 5,169 100.0
Massachusetts Middlesex and Essex State Senate Democratic Primary, 2010 [10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Katherine Clark 8,475 63.8
Democratic Michael Seamus Day 4,774 35.9
Write-in 38 0.3
Total votes 13,287 100.0

See also

References

  1. ^ "MassLive - Massachusetts State Representative Election Results 2014". masslive.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Stoneham's Michael Day Running for State Rep". Stoneham, Massachusetts Patch. May 16, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
  3. ^ "Representative Michael S. Day". malegislature.gov. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  4. ^ "PD43+ » 2022 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
  5. ^ "PD43+ » 2020 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
  6. ^ "PD43+ » 2018 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
  7. ^ "PD43+ » 2016 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
  8. ^ "PD43+ » 2014 State Representative General Election 31st Middlesex District".
  9. ^ "PD43+ » 2014 State Representative Democratic Primary 31st Middlesex District".
  10. ^ "PD43+ » 2010 State Senate Democratic Primary Middlesex and Essex District".


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