Massachusetts U.S. Senate Race
In the Endorsement Battle with Joe Kennedy, Ed Markey Is Winning
Per tradition over here at Boston, the usual disclaimer: Endorsements tell only part of the story in a campaign, but they do show where allegiances lie, […]
Joe Kennedy III Wants You to Know He’s More Than Just a Name
On a normal day, the meeting hall in Middleton’s Flint Public Library is so empty and quiet, you can hear a bookmark drop. On a […]
Election 2012 Live Updates: Obama and Warren Are Winners
Perhaps you heard that there is an election today. As the votes get counted, we’ll update our nifty table down below and even further down, […]
Long Voting Lines Come to Massachusetts
It’s Election Day! And while the news of early voting focused on prohibitively long lines in states like Florida, (lines like this one) this is […]
Why Scott Brown Doesn't Want a Debate
After Elizabeth Warren said she’d be available to participate in a rescheduled fourth debate on Thursday night, Scott Brown said he wasn’t sure he could […]
Hurricane Sandy Is A Real Election Buzzkill
If you’re tired of hearing “… and I approved this message,” then Hurricane Sandy has a small, small silver lining – it’s putting next week’s […]
Super PACs Would Have a Blast with Brown's Afghanistan Service
A Globe story’s critique of the way Scott Brown portrays his two week stint in Afghanistan with the National Guard is probably a good occasion for Brown […]
PPP Says Warren Is Ahead 50-44
The Democratic polling firm Public Policy Polling finds that Elizabeth Warren is beating Scott Brown 50 percent to 44 percent, even as Barack Obama’s approval […]
Larry Sabato Thinks Elizabeth Warren's Got This
Sabato’s Crystal Ball, the prominent election outcome forecaster run by Larry Sabato, moved the Massachusetts Senate race from “toss-up” to “leaning Democratic” Thursday. The explanation: […]
Five Takeaways from the Third Brown-Warren Debate
Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren debated for the third time Wednesday night, and we (soberly, don’t worry) watched along. Here are five thoughts in the […]
A Brown-Warren Debate Drinking Game for the Debate Weary
Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren will face each other for a third debate, this time in Springfield, Massachusetts, tonight at 7 p.m., and if you’re […]
Scott Brown Gets a Romney Bounce
A new WBUR poll finds Scott Brown ahead of Elizabeth Warren 47 percent to 43 percent. It’s already capturing national headlines, most likely because it […]
Endorsing Brown, The Tea Party Sounds Kind of Like Warren
The state’s Tea Party activists are still supporting Scott Brown for Senate, as they did during his 2010 special election, reports the Associated Press. In […]
The David Gregory Debate
Perhaps you missed the 10 pages of preview coverage in Monday’s Herald, but Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren had their second debate Monday night, hosted […]
Round One: Brown vs. Warren
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to your Massachusetts Senate race. No matter how much you’ve been paying attention to the last year of campaigning on the […]