First tweeted by Janet Wu, later reported on Boston.com, Rep. Lynch will announce for the soon-to-ba-vacant Senate seat next week. Thoughts? … [Read more...]
Archives for January 25, 2013
We’ve got ourselves a primary! [or not]
Globe: US Representative Stephen F. Lynch plans to announce next week that he will challenge his congressional colleague Edward J. Markey for the Democratic nomination in the special US Senate election to fill John F. Kerry’s seat, … [Read more...]
Building A Grassroots Movement To Draft State Representative James O’Day For Lt Governor In 2014
There's so much talk about the potential candidates for Governor, but not so much about the potential candidates for Lieutenant Governor. So far, Democratic National Convention Committee CEO Steve Kerrigan, former Ted Kennedy aide Gerry … [Read more...]
A Voting System Built for the 21st Century
Back in November, voters in many Massachusetts cities had to wait up to three hours to vote on Election Day. While we did not face the seven hour lines present in some battleground states, as President Obama said in his inaugural address, … [Read more...]
Kerry confirmation vote set for Tuesday, 1/29
From Politico: The Senate will vote to confirm John Kerry as Secretary of State on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced. So it is time for all the speculation to end. Markey needs a real campaign structure now. Any … [Read more...]
Kerry: SOS on climate
Following on the President's very welcome prioritization of climate in his inaugural address, our next Secretary of State also put the issue front and center in his confirmation hearings: Where Kerry was most passionate was on the issue of … [Read more...]
Democratic Dispatch January 25th
What an extraordinary weekend! It was inspiring to hear the President and especially to share the excitement of the people in DC, MA and across the country. The Inauguration is over, celebrations have ended and it's time to get back to … [Read more...]