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7 hrs ago | Charleston City Paper

Mark Sanford rises from the dead

Two weeks before the 1st District special election, it looked like Mark Sanford was a goner.

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Related Topix: Mark Sanford, US Governors, Representative Tim Scott, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Lindsey Graham, Senator Rand Paul

Yesterday | Daily Kos

Gabriel Gomez's bad private equity deal

Republican Gabriel Gomez has a good enough gig as a private equity investor to be taking $280,000 tax scam deductibles , but maybe has had less success in making deals at his company, Advent International, than his personal wealth would suggest, according to Fortune's Dan Primack.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, George Bush

Tue May 21, 2013

SouthCoastToday.com

SouthCoast Alliance may be out of luck on debate

The issue of debates in Massachusetts' special Senate election is starting to sort itself out, and the SouthCoast Alliance may find itself out of luck again.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, UMass Dartmouth

Sun May 19, 2013

The Weekly Standard

The Next Scott Brown?

Gabriel Gomez is an ambitious guy. In January, with Massachusetts senator John Kerry all but certain to be confirmed as secretary of state, the 47-year-old Gomez wrote a letter to Governor Deval Patrick.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, John Kerry, Democrat, Immigration Reform, Deval Patrick, US Governors

NH Insider

LifeofJohn - Planned Parenthood Approves BC Commencement Speaker

Marty Walz, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts, is calling the Pro-Abortion Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny an "appropriate commencement speaker" at BC Law School had Pro-Abortion Vicki Kennedy as Commencement Speaker in '12. Dean John Garvey had Pro-Abortion Commencement Speakers: Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, Abortion, Boston College, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

American Thinker

VA governor's race a harbinger of 2014

Back in 2009 when Scott Brown won a surprise victory in the Massachusetts senate race, Chris Christie took the New Jersey governor's race, and Bob McDonnell won in a landslide to take the Virginia governor's seat, it was believed at the time that those three races augered well for GOP prospects in the 2010 mid terms.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, Chris Christie, US Governors, Virginia, Bob McDonnell, Virginia Government, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics

Sat May 18, 2013

US News & World Report

Markey Still Edging Out Gomez in Massachusetts Senate Race

The race to fill Secretary of State John Kerry's former Senate seat has come into focus, with a little more than a month left before the special election.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Senator Elizabeth Warren, US Military, US Navy

Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Melrose Coach England Basketball Hall of Fame

A coaching legend who spent time at Melrose High School will reportedly be inducted next month into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Wakefield, MA, US News, US Senate, Republican, Stoneham, MA

Wed May 15, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Rubio's financial disclosure shows $800,000 book advance

Sen. Marco Rubio used part of his $800,000 advance to write An American Son, part biography and part political document, to pay off more than $100,000 in college loan debt.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US News, US Senate, Republican, Representative David Rivera, US House of Representatives, Barack Obama, Democrat, Charlie Crist, US Governors

WBUR-AM Boston

Gomez Faces Hard Task of Winning Over Latino Voters

Republican Gabriel Gomez is the first Latino candidate of either party to run for a U.S. Senate seat from Massachusetts.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Senator Elizabeth Warren, US Senate, Republican, Mitt Romney, University of Washington

Patch.com

Wakefield Coaching Legend Heading to New England Basketball Hall of Fame

A longtime Wakefield sports legend will reportedly be inducted next month into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame.

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Related Topix: Wakefield, MI, US News, US Senate, Republican

The Hill

Obama's rough run

Spring in Washington has been chilly for everyone, but for no one more than President Obama - and there are few hints that more clement political weather will arrive soon at the White House.

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Related Topix: US News, 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, Tax, Tea Party, US Senate, Republican, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, Opinion

Tue May 14, 2013

Daily Kos

Elections Morning Digest: Portland prepares to protect its precious bodily essences

Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning.

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Related Topix: Representative Erik Paulsen, US Politics, Jeb Bradley, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Democrat

Mon May 13, 2013

Boston Herald

Gabriel Gomez snubs Newt Gingrich advice

U.S. Senate Republican candidate Gabriel Gomez thumbed his nose at Newt Gingrich's advice and is a embracing the GOP party, rather than running away from it, and plans to campaign with U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, US Senate, Republican, Opinion

Concord Monitor

NEC poll shows Ayotte with +5 approval rating, Shaheen with +34 rating

A poll out today from New England College shows U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte with a positive approval rating from New Hampshire voters, though the Republican is less popular than her Democratic colleague, U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Senator Kelly Ayotte, US Senate, Republican, New England College, Democrat, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, US Governors

MSNBC

Off to the races: Gay marriage expected to become legal in Minn.

Leaders in the Senate, where Democrats hold a 39-28 majority, have said they believe they have the support to approve a bill legalizing gay marriage.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, Senator Marco Rubio, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kelly Ayotte

MassLive.com

String of elections in Springfield raises concerns about voter weariness and confusion

With city voters facing five elections in a half-year span in Springfield, there is a concern by some observers the situation could lead to voter weariness, apathy and even confusion.

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Related Topix: Springfield, MA, Hotels, MGM Mirage, Media, John Kerry, US News, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, US Politics

Sun May 12, 2013

Roll Call

Massachusetts Senate Special Election Race Still Looks Tight

A new poll conducted for Republican Gabriel Gomez's campaign shows Gomez trailing Democratic Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, John Kerry, Democrat

Sat May 11, 2013

MTA Today

Markey receives rousing welcome from MTA delegates

U.S. Representative Edward Markey , the MTA- and NEA-recommended candidate for U.S. Senate in the upcoming special election, energized a large crowd on May 11 at the MTA's 2013 Annual Meeting of Delegates.

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Related Topix: Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Republican

Fri May 10, 2013

Concord Monitor

Poll: Shaheen in good shape ahead of 2014 election

A poll out today from Dartmouth College's Nelson A. Rockefeller Center shows U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: Dartmouth College, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Jeb Bradley, Republican, US House of Representatives, Wolfeboro, NH