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Rita Mendes

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State Representative · District 11th Plymouth · Massachusetts · Serving since 2023
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Rita Mendes is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, representing the 11th Plymouth District since January 2023. Born in Brazil, she is a resident of Brockton, Massachusetts, and has won two elections to the seat without a loss.

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Years in office
3
Elections won
2
Bills sponsored
45
Cosponsored
187
Committees
6

Committee Assignments

6 committees · 1 leadership role
vice chair·Election Laws
member·Judiciary
member·Legislative Black and Latino Caucus
member·Racial Equity, Civil Rights and Inclusion
member·Ways and Means
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On the ballot Nov 3, 2026
Massachusetts State House District Plymouth
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District
Population
42,663
Median HH Income
$69K
Unemployment
11.1%
Bachelor's+
20.6%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
33.2
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
17.8%
HS or Higher
80.3%
Median Home Value
$416K
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Owner-Occupied
43.2%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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