Candidates for Governor / Lt. Governor
Role of the Lieutenant Governor
Posted on 29. Jul, 2010 by ywwlawrence.
The Lieutenant Governor acts as a standing successor for the Governor if something should happen that he/she cannot fulfill their duties, presides over meetings of the Governor’s Council, and serves as a liaison to cities and towns.
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Democrat-Deval Patrick / Tim Murray (incumbent)
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by ywwlawrence.
Deval Patrick grew up in the South Side of Chicago, and with the help of the A Better Chance program, attended Milton Academy in Milton, MA. He then attended Harvard College, concentrating in English and American Literature. He spent a year in Africa working with the United Nations, afterwards attending Harvard School of Law. During [...]
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Republican-Charlie Baker / Richard Tisei
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by ywwlawrence.
Charlie Baker grew up in Needham, MA and attended Harvard College, graduating with a degree in English in 1979. Later on, he went back to school to get his MBA from the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University. He then started the Pioneer Institute for Public Policy Research, which he left to become [...]
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Independent-Tim Cahill / Paul Loscocco
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by ywwlawrence.
Tim Cahill has lived in Quincy, MA his entire life, currently with his wife Tina, with whom he has four daughters. He worked his way through Boston University, graduating in 1981 with a degree in Political Science. After an unsuccessful campaign for Quincy City Council, he and two high school friends started the Handshakes Café, [...]
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Green-Rainbow-Jill Stein / Rick Purcell
Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by ywwlawrence.
Jill Stein grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and attended Harvard College, graduating in 1973 and going on to graduate from Harvard Medical School in 1979. As a physician, she has dedicated her life to exploring and increasing awareness of the link between environment and health issues. She has received much acclaim for her [...]
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