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...foolproof” death penalty. Such political posturing has clearly been to the chagrin of Massachusetts’ voters, who overwhelmingly elected Deval Patrick ’78 to be their next Governor instead of Romney’s handpicked successor and Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey...
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...
...After his primary win, Patrick consistently held double-digit leads over Healey that swelled to more than 20 percentage points in local polls after Healey ran a controversial ad linking Patrick to convicted rapist Benjamin LaGuer...
...Fiscal issues dominated this fall’s race, with Healey attacking Patrick’s spending plans and his refusal to support rolling back the income tax from 5.3 to 5 percent...
...Patrick responded that cutting income taxes would require an increase in property taxes, adding that Healey and Gov. Mitt Romney had raised state fees by more than $700 million to avoid increasing taxes...