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Mass. Senate candidates - Rep. Ed Markey (D) and Gabriel Gomez (R)

Gomez & Markey Feud Over Allowing Outside Campaign Money In Senate Race

Democratic Senate hopeful Edward Markey is continuing to press Republican rival Gabriel Gomez to sign a pledge intended to discourage outside groups from pouring money into campaign ads in Massachusetts’ special U.S. Senate election.

2013/05/03

Rep. Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez.

Markey Leads Gomez By 4 Points In New Senate Race Poll

Rep. Ed Markey has a slim lead over Gabriel Gomez in a new poll in the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts.

2013/05/03

Rep. Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez.

Keller @ Large: Time To Start Demanding Better

Economic malaise rolls on, here and overseas and neither party seems to have much of a clue what to do about it.

2013/05/02

Rep. Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez.

Keller @ Large: Gomez Needs A Lot Of Work, Luck To Beat Markey

His victory in the GOP primary Tuesday was a clear win for the outsiders. But he’s outnumbered, big-time; the total number of votes cast for all three Republican candidates was less than Stephen Lynch’s losing total.

2013/05/01

Mass. Senate candidates - Rep. Ed Markey (D) and Gabriel Gomez (R)

Markey, Gomez Win Mass. US Senate Primaries

Businessman and former Navy SEAL Gabriel Gomez and veteran U.S. Rep. Edward Markey will face each other in a special election for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by John Kerry.

2013/04/30

Rep. Ed Markey. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images)

Democrat Markey Wins Mass. US Senate Primary

Veteran U.S. Rep. Edward Markey has won the Democratic nomination to run in Massachusetts’ special election for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by John Kerry.

2013/04/30

GOP Senate hopeful Gabriel Gomez. (Credit: Gomez Campaign)

Ex-SEAL Gomez Wins GOP US Senate Primary In Mass.

Businessman and former Navy SEAL Gabriel Gomez on Tuesday won the Republican nomination to run in the state’s special election for the U.S. Senate seat previously held by John Kerry.

2013/04/30

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Keller @ Large: If You Don’t Vote, Don’t Bother To Complain

Today is Senate primary voting day in Massachusetts, the day when we choose the candidates who will be on the ballot in June, with the winner likely representing us in the Senate for years to come.

2013/04/30

(Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Light Turnout Expected For Senate Primaries

The race to fill Secretary of State John Kerry’s former Senate seat has been overshadowed by the Boston Marathon bombings. A light turnout is expected Tuesday.

2013/04/30

Republican Senate candidates: L-R Gabriel Gomez, Michael Sullivan, Dan Winslow. (Photo from Peter Casey)

Keller @ Large: Time To Pay Attention To The Senate Race

Yes, this race hasn’t generated headlines, but is that the fault of the candidates or the headline writers?

2013/04/29

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