About the Massachusetts House – 9th Bristol District

The 9th Bristol District is a Massachusetts state legislative district representing communities on the South Coast.

What the District Covers

The district includes:

This means every voter in Dartmouth is part of the district, along with select neighborhoods in New Bedford.

What It Means for You

Residents of the 9th Bristol District are represented in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, where decisions are made on:

  • State laws

  • Budget and funding

  • Education, transportation, and infrastructure

  • Local and regional economic development

Current Representation

The district is currently represented by Christopher Markey.

Why It Matters

Understanding your district helps you:

  • Know who represents you at the State House

  • Stay informed on issues that impact your community

  • Participate more effectively in local and state elections

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