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...Sargent rode the crest of a 15,000 vote margin in metropolitan Boston to even higher pluralities in Boston suburbs and outstate towns, beating Boston Mayor Kevin White by nearly 300,000 votes...
Massachusetts voters chose personalities over parties yesterday, re-electing Democratic Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Republican Governor Francis W. Sargent by surprisingly lop-sided margins...
...Sargent carried his Lieutenant Governor nominee, Donald Dwight, into office on the new no-split ballot instituted this year for the two top spots. Democratic incumbents, however, had little trouble maintaining their traditional hold on the lower state offices of Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer, and State Auditor...
...general, the Massachusetts elections were conducted far from the Nixon-Agnew dominated national spotlight. Both White and Sargent ran what was more than one time termed long and lackluster campaigns, emphasizing state and local issues...
Republican Governor Francis Sargent is expected to turn back a challenge by Boston Mayor Kevin White. In House races, interest is concentrated on the races of conservative Democrat Louise Day Hicks in the ninth district and liberal Democrat Robert Drinan in the third...