Elizabeth Warren raised $12.1 million in third quarter
Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren (D) continues to set the fundraising pace this election, pulling in an astounding $12.1 million in the third quarter and outraising Sen. Scott Brown...
View ArticleMassachusetts Senate race moves to ‘lean Democratic’
The Fix is moving the Massachusetts Senate race from the “tossup” category to the “lean Democratic” column, a reflection of Elizabeth Warren’s momentum in the contest. Warren has opened up a slight and...
View ArticleElizabeth Warren defeats Sen. Scott Brown in Massachusetts
Democrat Elizabeth Warren unseated Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) on Tuesday, winning perhaps the marquee Senate race of the 2012 election. With 60 percent of precincts reporting, Warren led Brown 53...
View ArticleAnother Massachusetts special election?
Election 2012 has been in the books for just a week, but it’s already looking like we might have a special election in early-to-mid 2013. Sen. John Kerry’s (D-Mass.) name has popped up as a potential...
View ArticleA Scott Brown comeback? Not on our Friday Line.
Republicans are understandably giddy that they have scuttled the nomination of Susan Rice as the next secretary of state. Not only did they win the first big political battle of the lame duck session,...
View ArticleMassachusetts special election: Who will run?
Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry’s expected appointment to become the next Secretary of State is close to becoming official, which means we’re almost assured of a second special Senate election in three...
View ArticleDeep contrasts would define Lynch-Markey matchup to replace Kerry
Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch’s all-but-certain decision to run in the soon-to-be-official special election to replace Sen. John Kerry (D) means the stage is set for a matchup between a...
View Article#Bqhatevwr, or why Scott Brown needs to address his tweets
Former Massachusetts Republican senator Scott Brown’s late-night tweeting has people talking. Early Saturday morning (i.e. after midnight Friday), Brown’s Twitter account featured a string of odd...
View ArticleMassachusetts Senate special election: A lost cause for the GOP?
It wasn’t too long ago that the race for Secretary of State John Kerry’s old Senate seat looked promising for Republicans. But in the last five days, one well-known Republican after another has...
View ArticleElection Day in Massachusetts: Four things to watch
It’s Election Day in Massachusetts! Turnout is expected to be very low in Tuesday’s special primary election for U.S. Senate, with the region still recovering from the Boston Marathon bombings and the...
View ArticleFour things to watch in the Massachusetts Senate race
In five-and-a-half weeks, Massachusetts voters will elect their next senator. The special election for the seat once held by Secretary of State John Kerry is so far shaping up to be a competitive...
View ArticleWhat to watch in the first Massachusetts Senate debate
With 20 days to go until the Senate election, Rep. Ed Markey (D) and former Navy SEAL Gabriel Gomez (R) will square off in the first of three televised debates Wednesday night. There’s plenty to watch...
View ArticleScott Brown’s light (and late) footprint in the Mass. Senate race
For weeks, he has been likened to Scott Brown. Next week, the day before a special Senate election in which he is an underdog against Rep. Ed Markey (D), Gabriel Gomez (R) will get campaign support...
View ArticleThree reasons you shouldn’t underestimate Martha Coakley
Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) is back in the mix for higher office nearly four years after an embarrassing special Senate election loss to Republican Scott Brown. This time Coakley...
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