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Governor

Deval Patrick

Democratic Party

Governor Deval Patrick was elected in November of 2006, making him the first African-American to hold the office in the…

 
 
Lieutenant Governor

Tim Murray

Democratic Party

Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray serves alongside Democratic Governor Deval Patrick since he was first elected in 2006. He…

 
 
Attorney General

Martha Coakley

Democratic Party

Coakley is a registered Democrat. She was first elected Attorney General in the 2006 general election. She is running unopposed…

 
 
Secretary of State

Bill Galvin

Democratic Party

Bill Galvin is a register Democrat. He was first elected Secretary of State in 1994.

 
 
U.S. House-1st District

John Olver

Democratic Party

Amherst Democrat John Olver is seeking his 10th full term in the U.S. House of Representatives.

 
 
Governor's Councillor

Thomas Merrigan

Democratic Party

Democrat Thomas Merrigan of Greenfield is seeking his 3rd term.

 
 
State Senator

Richard Tisei

Republican Party

Richard Tisei is running lieutenant governor alongside Republican candidate for governor Charlie Baker. Currently, he is…

 
 
 
 

White House News

May 23, 2013 8:50 PM
Obama to tour Jersey Shore with Gov. Christie
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama plans to give the Jersey Shore a boost with a post-Memorial Day visit to showcase…
 
May 23, 2013 12:05 PM
Tea party storm largely inside IRS _ so…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days of congressional hearings about the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative…
 
May 23, 2013 10:25 AM
Pakistan arrested American who was killed…
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — An American citizen killed in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan in 2011 was arrested by Pakistani…
 

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Statehouse Bureau

May 23, 2013 9:52 PM
Lt. Governor Timothy Murray to leave office
Lt. Governor Timothy Murray is not the first Massachusetts politician to leave office before the end of his term.  
 
May 23, 2013 8:13 PM
Retailers, workers battle over min wage,…
More than one hundred union members and minimum wage workers are fighting for fair wages and sick leave benefits.
 
May 22, 2013 6:14 PM
Lt. Gov. Murray resigns, political future…
Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray announced his resignation Wednesday to take on a job in the private sector.
 

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Federal Budget News

May 23, 2013 1:55 PM
House backs variable rate student loans
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation that links student loan rates to the ups and downs…
 
May 23, 2013 8:01 AM
House preserves its own budget as others…
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are moving to protect Capitol Hill's budget even as they slash programs like education,…
 
May 22, 2013 7:40 PM
Projected lower deficit could slow any…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The good news is the budget deficit for the current year is projected to come in well below what was…
 

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Offices & Officials

Governor: Deval Patrick
Lieutenant Governor: Tim Murray
Attorney General: Martha Coakley
Secretary of State: Bill Galvin

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