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Meanwhile, Gov. William F. Weld '66 put the finishing touches on a campaign that nearly all observers agree he will win in a landslide. The incumbent turned his attention from his opponent, Mark Roosevelt '78, to helping get his fellow Republicans elected to the legislature...
...want everyone to focus on the gubernatorial election and what it would mean if [Lt. Gov. A. Paul] Cellucci and I were tossed out after what we've done for the last four years," Weld told reporters...
Races for governorin key, large states today showed some unexpected movement as challengers closed in on incumbents, both Democrats. In New York, Gov. Mario Cuomo, who just a week ago had a 16-point lead in the polls over GOP rival George Pataki, saw his advantage evaporate to just 4 percent, a New York Post/WNBC poll shows. Cuomo's gains two weeks ago after the surprise October 24 endorsement by New York City's mayor may have taken place too soon. Now the race is too close to call. The other race that's unpredictable at this point...
...shocked and saddened to read The Crimson's staff editorial endorsing Gov. Bill Weld '66 for re-election ("Vote for Bill Weld," Opinion, Nov. 1, 1994). The Crimson's usual high standards of journalism seem to have been lost in the staff's rush to judgement...
Barrett says thethree signal gubernatorial races-- between Democratic Gov. Ann Richards andGeorge W. Bushin Texas, Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles and Jeb Bush in Florida and Democratic Gov. Mario Cuomo and George Pataki in New York -- "are pretty much divorced from these national trends. Very strong personalities are involved. So whether Cuomo wins by 4 points or by 6 points, it doesn't tell you much about what's going to be happening in places when the polls close later...