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...Rhode Island, moderate Republican Sen. Lincoln D. Chafee was defeated by former state attorney general Sheldon Whitehouse. And in Massachusetts, Democrat Deval L. Patrick ’78 won the state’s governorship. In addition to campaigning for Patrick at home, the Dems had taken several trips to Rhode Island to campaign for Whitehouse. And the club also stumped for Democrat Bob Casey Jr. in his successful bid to oust Republican Sen. Rick Santorum in Pennsylvania...
...Deval L. Patrick ’78 handily defeated Lt. Gov. Kerry M. Healey ’82 yesterday, reclaiming the Massachusetts governorship for Democrats after 16 years of Republican administrations. Patrick will be the first black governor of Massachusetts and the only black governor in the nation...
...always thought Deval would have a distinguished future,” Delbanco says. “That he is emerging as a national political figure does not surprise...
According to Breaux, “all of the Class of ’78 have broad aspirations for Deval beyond the governorship of Massachusetts...
...wins in New York, Ohio and Massachusetts helped lead the way. Attorney General Elliott Spitzer prevailed in New York, former Clinton aide DeVal Patrick won in Massachusetts and Ted Strickland cruised to victory in Ohio. The Democrats also took away Republican governorships in Arkansas, Maryland and Colorado...