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Saturday, November 17, 2012

TELL US: Who Should Run For Governor?

Governor Deval Patrick won't run again, and Lt. Gov. Tim Murray wants the job. So do Treasurer Steve Grossman and 2010 Republican candidate Charlie Baker. Who do you think should run for governor?

Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray could hold out any longer. On Thursday, he told the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce he'd like to be governor, according to WBUR.  Mind you, he didn't say he would run, just that he wants to be governor. With the election two years away, starting an official campaign now would be a bit premature.  But Murray's not alone. Governor Deval Patrick has said he will not run in 2014, leaving the door open for Murray and a host of other suitors to the office. State treasurer Steve Grossman and 2010 Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker have also expressed interest in a run in 2014. And it wasn't so long ago that Scott Brown was greeted with shouts of "Governor!" during is concession speech.  Who do you …

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Al Turco Seeks Re-Election to Republican State Committee

The Wakefield resident is backed by the Stoneham Republican Town Committee.

[Editor's note: The following information is from a press statement by Republican State Committee member Al Turco.] Al Turco of Wakefield recently announced his candidacy for re-election to a four-year term on the Republican State Committee, according to a press statement from his office. The State Committee election will be held on March 6—the same day as the Presidential Primary in Massachusetts. Turco currently serves as a Wakefield Selectman. He is a longtime Republican activist who has, as an unpaid volunteer, devoted a tremendous amount of time and energy to recruit and support Republican candidates. Turco joined the  Wakefield Republican Town Committee in 2000 and served as the chairperson from 2004-09. In 2004, Turco was the …

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Letter to the Editor: Mass. Republican State Committee Official Al Turco Endorsed by Stoneham Republican Town Committee

Stoneham Republican Town Committee chairperson Don Smith pens a letter on behalf of his committee supporting Turco's re-election bid to the Massachusetts Republican State Committee.

[Editor's note: The following is a Letter to the Editor from Stoneham Republican Town Committee chairperson Don Smith.] To the Editor: As chairperson of the Stoneham Republican Town Committee, I would like to inform Stoneham Republicans that the Stoneham Republican Town Committee at its most recent meeting unanimously voted to endorse Al Turco of Wakefield for re-election to a four-year term on the Massachusetts Republican State Committee. The State Committee election will be held on March 6, the same day as the Presidential Primary in Massachusetts. Turco now serves as a Wakefield Selectman and is a long-time Republican activist. He joined the Wakefield Republican Town Committee in 2000 and chaired that committee from 2004-09. In 2004, he…

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