Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Essex district

Massachusetts House of Representatives' 8th Essex district in the United States is one of 160 legislative districts included in the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court. It covers part of Essex County. Democrat Jenny Armini, of Marblehead has represented the district since 2023.

Towns represented
The district includes the following localities:
 * part of Lynn
 * Marblehead
 * Swampscott

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with that of the Massachusetts Senate's 3rd Essex district.

Former locales
The district previously covered:
 * Essex, circa 1872
 * Gloucester, circa 1872

Representatives

 * James H. Duncan, circa 1858
 * Nathan S. Kimball, circa 1858-1859
 * James Russell, circa 1859
 * Luther Dame, circa 1888
 * Edward P. Shaw, circa 1888
 * James P. Donnelly, circa 1920
 * Michael J. Batal, circa 1951
 * Henry J. O'Donnell III, circa 1975
 * Lawrence Alexander, 1979-1991
 * Douglas W. Petersen
 * Lori Ehrlich, 2009-2023
 * Jenny Armini, 2023–present