I created a word cloud to get a visual feel for the content of Governor Patrick's State of the Commonwealth speech. The image does a good job of representing the priorities for the Commonwealth contained int the Governor's visionary … [Read more...]
New article: What qualifications are advantageous for MA U.S. Senate candidates?
A new article on my Mass. Numbers blog: http://massnumbers.blogspot.com/2013/01/what-qualifications-are-advantageous.html What qualifications are advantageous for MA U.S. Senate candidates? A history of open Senate races in … [Read more...]
Poll analysis: How strong is Scott Brown’s position for upcoming Senate special election?
I have written a new article with some observations on the WBUR MA Senate poll. The upshot is the Scott Brown is in a very strong position, but not as strong as early in the 2012 election cycle, and we know how that turned … [Read more...]
New article: Do contested primaries help or hurt candidates for governor in Massachusetts?
I thought the BMG community might be interested in a new article I just posted on my Mass. Numbers blog: http://massnumbers.blogspot.com/2012/11/do-contested-primaries-help-or-hurt.html Do contested primaries help or hurt candidates … [Read more...]