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Tag Archives: Massachusetts Governors Race
Sophomoric Hijinks
Charlie Baker released an internet ad yesterday that took advantage of some technical difficulties Governor Patrick had during a Fox-25 interview, trying to score points at the Governor’s expense by using the Fox video. I don’t consider it a big … Continue reading
Cahill Takes the Plunge
Treasurer Tim Cahill, plunging in the polls, has decided to try to stanch the bleeding by making a media buy in the dead of summer. Cahill is using the internet ad he unveiled a couple of weeks back for television, … Continue reading
Governors Race Polling
The Boston Globe released a poll on the Governor’s race a couple of days ago, and it showed a couple of interesting variables. Patrick led the poll, as he has done consistently, by 7 points over Charlie Baker 38-31. The … Continue reading
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Patrick Lead Narrows
Rasmussen has released a new survey on the Massachusetts Governors race, with Deval Patrick leading Charlie Baker by seven points, 41-34%. Tim Cahill continues to place third, with 16%, which appears to be where he is stuck in the last … Continue reading
New Cahill (Internet) Ad
Tim Cahill, still suffering from lagging poll numbers, took to the Internet with a new ad this week. Cahill has switched media consultants again, with Tad Devine leaving the campaign and Democratic media guru David Heller coming on board. The … Continue reading
The Governor's Debate
The three way debate in the Governor’s race, with Tim Cahill and Charlie Baker joining Governor Patrick in the studio. Opinion on the winner? The Governor seemed to me to parry the assaults, and Charlie Baker was put on the … Continue reading
Charlie Baker on the Air
The Governor’s race continues to heat up, with the Boston Globe on Sundaydetailing Charlie Baker’s role in devising the financing scheme for the Big Dig, which Baker has taken great pains to distance himself from. You can expect a few … Continue reading
Governor Deval Patrick at Convention
Governor Deval Patrick made a forceful speech at the Democratic Convention this past weekend. This is the video. The Governor has had a good month politically, with Charlie Baker yet to gain traction, and Tim Cahill continuing to barely tread … Continue reading
Patrick Widens Lead
Suffolk University’s latest poll of the Massachusetts Governor’s race confirms some of the trend lines apparent from the last Rasmussen survey, showing Governor Deval Patrick widening his lead over Charlie Baker and Tim Cahill. From the Suffolk press release: In … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Baker, Deval Patrick, Massachusetts Governors Race, Treasurer Tim Cahill
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Baker Launches "Had Enough" Tour
Republican Charlie Baker has launched the “had enough” tour, unveiling a new campaign slogan and internet ad targeting Governor Patrick and Treasurer Tim Cahill. With criticism of his campaign beginning to ramp up Baker does apparently need to shake things … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlie Baker, Governor Deval Patrick, Massachusetts Governors Race
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