Word: lombardy
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Middlesex County Dist Atty John Droney, State Sen. George Bachrach and 29th District State Rep. Michael J. Lombardi each face strong challenges from several contenders...
...undeniably the hottest race, 16-year-incumbent Lombardi squares off against Peter A. Vellucci, son of Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci, in a clash between the two oldest political families in the East Cambridge neighborhood. The other candidates, Salvatore Gulla and Eugene Gobby, are both considered longshots...
...Lombardi-Vellucci feud, settled by only a few hundred votes in the 1980 election is described by many as a battle between the oldtime, neighborhood-centered politics of the incumbent and the more liberal progressive reform of the challenger...
...state representative from East Cambridge is Michael J. Lombardi, an 18-year incumbent currently involved in a heated re-election campaign against Peter J. Vellucci, the mayor's son Lobardi's opponents point out that he has never chaired a major committee and charge that he never sponsored a major piece of legislation. But Al LaRosa, the representative's aide, says that "he's not a legislative legislator. Mike's concern has been the individual rather than the philosophical aspects of society...
...Michael J. Lombardi, a 16-year incumbent, will square-off for the second time against insurance officer Peter J. Vellucci for the Democratic nomination