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...battles will be all the tougher to call given the gubernatorial race’s potential to motivate unusually high turnout, according to Cambridge political observer Robert Winters. The governor??€™s race, which has heated up in recent weeks, will probably inspire more voters to take a stand on one of the four big local names, he said...
Romney’s running mate, Kerry Murphy-Healey ’82 is facing strong opposition for the lieutenant governor??€™s seat from wealthy real estate developer cum politician Jim Rappaport in polls...
...four months away from the September primary, the governor??€™s race has already seen several major shake...
Over the course of a few hours on Tuesday, the Massachusetts governor??€™s race turned from a virtually uncontested coronation of the eventual Democratic nominee into a competitive, engaging general election. Acting Gov. Jane Swift’s announcement that she will not run, coupled with the fact that former Senate candidate and chair of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee Mitt Romney has entered the race, promise at the very least an exciting campaign this fall...
...upcoming election ought to emulate the governor??€™s race between Weld and Senator John F. Kerry in 1996—a clean, serious seven-debate contest in which the candidates sparred over crucial issues like education and crime. Regardless of the outcome, Massachusetts voters deserve to have two reasonable and viable competitors in the governor??€™s race. Swift, with all her baggage, could not offer a substantive campaign; Romney at least gives the people of this state a serious choice...