The congressman said he plans to think about running for the governorship after Deval Patrick's term expires.
U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano told WBUR News that he will take the next several months to think about whether to run for the governor's seat next year, when Gov. Deval Patrick's term expires. "Part of me thinks that some of the more interesting, more important fights over the next several years might be conducted at statehouses around the country and not necessarily on Capitol Hill," Capuano, 61, told WBUR. Capuano represents the new 7th Congressional District, which covers most of Boston, including Jamaica Plain. He's held the seat since 1999. Prior to that he was the mayor of Somerville. Capuano's name was floated amongst those who might run for Sen. John Kerry's recently vacated seat but in January he ended speculation of such a run, …
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Stephen Lynch elected Congressman of the new 8th District.
Stephen Lynch was elected the Congressman of the 8th District, defeating challenger Joseph Selvaggi Tuesday night by a landslide. Lynch was a popular choice across the district’s 24 cities and towns. The South Boston Democrat received 75 percent of the District’s vote compared to Selvaggi who received 25 percent, according to election results from CBS news. Lynch said he believes his campaign efforts of going door to door paid off in the election. "I did extremely well in all the new towns," Lynch said. " I worked really hard and I'm really honored to represent the new 8th District." Lynch, a former ironworker and lawyer who has represented the 9th District since 2001, will now represent the new 8th District which runs from Bridgewater…
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melinda tillie
3:38 pm on Sunday, February 17, 2013
I would love to see Mike run. We need a Dem again. I know I know but Mass has a habit of electing a R for Gov and everything I mean everything else is BLUE. So I say Mike has spent his time in Congress..I say run Mike! . more ›