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BOSTON--Six days before the nation's first primary, Governor William F. Weld '66 endorsed Republican presidential candidate Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) yesterday in New Hampshire...
...Although Weld holds different views than Dole on various social issues, the governor told the Associated Press that Dole has the "ability to be a good and even great president...
...Weld, who is challenging popular Democratic incumbent Sen. John Kerry this November, made his announcement several hours after Sen. Phil Gramm (R-Texas), widely recognized as a more conservative presidential candidate, dropped out of the race...
...Weld's endorsement reflects a stampede of Republican officials towards the Dole camp, following the senator's victory in Iowa's caucus on Monday...
...Weld Press Secretary Virginia Buckingham would not comment on the specific reasons for Weld's endorsement of the Kansas senator...