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Attorney Stephen Holt lost his bid for the State Senate to incumbent Senate President William M. Bulger last night in the Democratic primary...
...hand, Holt beat Bulger by a count of better than three to one in the South End and Back Bay, but an average turnout that may have been as low as 10 percent cost Holt the necessary lead, according to AI Glass, Holt's volunteer coordinator...
...other hand, Bulger defeated Holt handily in South Boston. There, Holt got 2000 votes, just what he had expected he would need in order to win. Bulger's energetic campaign, however, collected 6000 votes for the incumbent president of the Senate and brought him a decisive victory...
Speaking to about 50 supporters and campaign workers, Holt pointed to the 2000 votes that he had gotten from South Boston, Bulger's traditional stronghold, and to the attention he had brought to the problem of rising automobile insurance costs as evidence of his campaign's hard work and success...
...Greater Boston Lesbian and Gay Alliance--even though a lesbian was a third candidate in this race--for his consistent and early support of the Lesbian and Gay Rights bill. The bill, which seeks to prevent discrimination based on sexual preference and has been blocked by Senate President William Bulger, has proven to be a high priority of residents of this district...