Word: bachrach
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Joseph P. Kennedy II, who leads the race, has consistently received at least a third of the district's support. The Bachrach poll of 400 voters indicates that 34 percent back Kennedy, 22 percent favor Bachrach and only 10 percent support King...
King's campaign manager, Barry Weisberg, said, "There he goes again." Weisberg charged that a recent series of Bachrach campaign statistics exaggerated the Watertown state senator's popularity...
Elizabeth Campbell Elliott, Bachrach's campaign manager, attributed the increase in popularity to a $100,000 media campaign that started in mid-May, after the other polls had already been taken. Television and radio spots depict the candidate as a determined underdog...
Weisberg also accused the Bachrach campaign of "believing that a Black person can't win." He condemned an early campaign poster that called Bachrach "a congressman for the rest of us," showing him with an all-white group of supporters. The poster was later changed to include a more ethnically diverse group...
...Eighth Congressional District race shows few signs of relaxing in these traditionally duller summer months. The race has grown hotter and dirtier between King and Bachrach, as each strives to capture a majority of the Democrats who oppose Kennedy...