SENATE DOCKET, NO. 3300 FILED ON: 10/20/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2656
Senate, October 20, 2025 -- Order (Senator Spilka) relative to a precept setting forth the Special Election to fill the vacancy of the First Middlesex Senatorial District |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Senate, October 20, 2025. |
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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Ordered, That by the authority of article IV of section II of chapter I of the Constitution, the Senate declares that, by reason of the death of Edward J. Kennedy as senator from the First Middlesex district, the office of senator from the First Middlesex district is vacant. By the authority of article XXIV of the Amendments to the Constitution, the Senate directs the president of the Senate to issue a precept setting forth March 3, 2026, as the day for holding an election to fill the vacancy in the First Middlesex district, consisting of the city of Lowell and the towns of Dracut, Dunstable, Pepperell and Tyngsborough in the county of Middlesex.