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==Government== [[File:Town Hall, Mount Washington MA.jpg|thumb|Town hall]] Mount Washington employs the [[open town meeting]] form of government, and is led by a [[board of selectmen]] and administrative assistant. The town has no post office (it is served by the Egremont post office). The town has a small library which is connected to the regional library system. On the state level, Mount Washington is represented in the [[Massachusetts House of Representatives]] by the Fourth Berkshire district, which covers southern Berkshire County, as well as the westernmost towns in Hampden County. In the [[Massachusetts Senate]], the town is represented by the Berkshire, Hampshire and Franklin district, which includes all of Berkshire County and western Hampshire and Franklin Counties.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mass.gov/legis/citytown.htm |title=Senators and Representatives by City and Town |access-date=March 8, 2008 |archive-date=September 29, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070929115141/http://www.mass.gov/legis/citytown.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> The town is patrolled by Troop B (B-1 Lee) of the [[Massachusetts State Police]].<ref>[http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=eopsterminal&L=5&L0=Home&L1=Law+Enforcement+%26+Criminal+Justice&L2=Law+Enforcement&L3=State+Police+Troops&L4=Troop+B&sid=Eeops&b=terminalcontent&f=msp_divisions_field_services_troops_troop_b_msp_field_troop_b_station_b1&csid=Eeops Station B-1, SP Lee]</ref> On the national level, Mount Washington is represented in the [[United States House of Representatives]] as part of [[Massachusetts's 1st congressional district]], and has been represented by [[Richard Neal]] of [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]] since January 2013. Massachusetts is currently represented in the [[United States Senate]] by senior Senator [[Elizabeth Warren]] and junior senator [[Ed Markey]]. {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="float:center; margin:1em; font-size:95%;" |+ Mount Washington presidential election results<ref>{{cite web|url=https://electionstats.state.ma.us/elections/search/year_from:1970/year_to:1970/|title=Election Results}}</ref> |- style="background:lightgrey;" ! Year ! [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] ! [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] ! [[Third party (United States)|Third parties]] ! Total Votes ! Margin |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2020 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2020]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''81.60%''' ''102'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|12.80% ''16'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|5.60% ''7'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|125 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|68.80% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2016 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2016]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''71.70%''' ''76'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|17.92% ''19'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|10.38% ''11'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|106 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|53.77% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2012 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2012]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''76.85%''' ''83'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|17.59% ''19'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|5.56% ''6'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|108 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|59.26% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2008 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2008]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''77.78%''' ''91'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|17.95% ''21'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|4.27% ''5'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|117 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|59.83% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2004 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2004]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''71.03%''' ''76'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|23.36% ''25'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|5.61% ''6'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|107 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|47.66% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[2000 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|2000]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''68.67%''' ''57'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|22.89% ''19'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|8.43% ''7'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|83 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|45.78% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1996 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1996]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''53.42%''' ''39'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|28.77% ''21'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|17.81% ''13'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|73 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|24.66% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1992 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1992]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''47.73%''' ''42'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|27.27% ''24'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|25.00% ''22'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|88 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|20.45% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1988 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1988]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|34.33% ''23'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''59.70%''' ''40'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|5.97% ''4'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|67 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|25.37% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1984 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1984]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|22.58% ''14'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''75.81%''' ''47'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|1.61% ''1'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|62 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|53.23% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1980 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1980]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|12.73% ''7'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''60.00%''' ''33'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|27.27% ''15'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|55 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|47.27% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1976 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1976]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|27.59% ''16'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''72.41%''' ''42'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|58 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|44.83% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1972 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1972]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|23.40% ''11'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''76.60%''' ''36'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|47 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|53.19% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1968 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1968]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|12.90% ''4'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''64.52%''' ''20'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|22.58% ''7'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|31 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|51.61% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|[[1964 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1964]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|'''60.61%''' ''20'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|39.39% ''13'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|33 |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21.21% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1960 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1960]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|34.29% ''12'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''65.71%''' ''23'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|35 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|31.43% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1956 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1956]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|15.38% ''4'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''84.62%''' ''22'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|26 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|69.23% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1952 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1952]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|17.65% ''6'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''82.35%''' ''28'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|34 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|64.71% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1948 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1948]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|26.32% ''10'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''73.68%''' ''28'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|38 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|47.37% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1944 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1944]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|21.62% ''8'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''78.38%''' ''29'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|37 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|56.76% |- |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|[[1940 United States presidential election in Massachusetts|1940]] |align="center" {{Party shading/Democratic}}|23.81% ''10'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|'''76.19%''' ''32'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Independent}}|0.00% ''0'' |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|42 |align="center" {{Party shading/Republican}}|52.38% |}
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