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Republicans Hope Gabriel Gomez is the Next Scott BrownDemocratic consultant Mary Ann Marsh said there's no way this will be another election like the one where Brown upset Democrat Martha Coakley when Coakley and state Democrats did not aggressively take on Brown until it was too late. "Ed Markey has to run the next
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Gun Control's Spring Awakening (The Note)
Ed Markey's Democratic credentials or legislative record. To continue the too-well-worn comparisons, he's no Martha Coakley . But Markey has hardly had to campaign for decades, and hasn't run statewide since he briefly sought this same Senate
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A New Normal In Massachusetts (The Note)
elections in the past few years: Scott Brown vs. Martha Coakley in 2010, Elizabeth Warren vs. Scott Brown in feel than there was when Scott Brown beat state Attorney General Martha Coakley for an open Senate seat in 2010. "There isn't
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Boston Bombings Change Massachusetts Senate Raceresidents, as well. He added that there's a different feel than there was when Scott Brown beat state Attorney General Martha Coakley for an open Senate seat in 2010. "There isn't the sort of anger out there like the last special election
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Obama to Speak at Boston Marathon Interfaith Serviceactor Bradley Cooper, Theresa Heinz Kerry, Rep. Niki Tsongas, Rep. James McGovern, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and journalist Mike Barnicle. Marathoners sporting blue and yellow Boston Athletics jackets were also among
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Ben Affleck Won't Be Running for Senatethe U.S. House of Representatives: Edward Markey, Michael Capuano, and Stephen Lynch. Other possibilities include Martha Coakley , the state attorney general who originally lost to Brown in the 2010 special election held after Kennedy's death, which
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Outside money ban in Massachusetts Senate race is working, but at what price?
behind the agreement, dubbed the "People's Pledge." After weathering a negative special election campaign against Martha Coakley in 2010 and then facing attacks from the League of Conservation Voters and the League of Women Voters in his race against
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Ghost of Ted Kennedy Still Looms Over Senate Raceseat open to a new candidate for the first time in 47 years. Against all odds, Brown's upset of Democrat and favorite Martha Coakley to win the 2010 special election and claim the slot, throwing a wrench both in the GOP-Democrat balance in the Senate
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Walker's lead in Wisconsin recall election tightens in new poll
recall election with a ten-foot-pole; he clearly learned a thing or two from the failed campaigns of Creigh Deeds and Martha Coakley . Turnout will be the deciding factor in this close race, as PPP stated in its analysis Monday. "If Democrats turn out in
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With Bob Kerrey Declining to Run, Democrats Face Tough Senate Map
Republican Sen. Scott Brown will face his first reelection challenge since he stunned Democrats in January 2010 by defeating Martha Coakley in the special election to replace the late Sen. Ted Kennedy, eliminating Democrats' 60-seat supermajority in the upper
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Warren Stuns With a Massive Fundraising Haul
the third quarter and has more than $10 million on hand. Brown raised $15 million and spent about half of that to beat Martha Coakley in the special election for Kennedy's seat, according to federal campaign finance records from the period ending shortly
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Sen. Scott Brown Sees 'Uphill Battle' For Seat
broken Washington, get our economy moving again, and put our nation back on the right track." The event will happen exactly two years after Brown defeated Martha Coakley in the Massachusetts special election for Kennedy's Senate seat.
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Elizabeth Warren Has One Less Challenger and a Viral Video
ahead,” Sullivan said in a statement. The passion and fire Warren shows in the video is a clear contrast to Democrat Martha Coakley , whom Brown surprised by defeating last year in liberal Massachusetts. Coakley was criticized during her failed campaign
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Oppo Wars (The Note)
as the out of touch Ivy-Leaguer that Republicans are trying to portray her as — and curious if, like the ill-fated Martha Coakley , she would be terrible at politics. Maybe it’s rash to make a judgment so early in her campaign, but Wednesday’s
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Elizabeth Warren Runs for Senate as Democrat, But Exerts Independence
Brown surprised the country by defeating State Attorney General Martha Coakley in bright blue Massachusetts last year, and he their failed agenda here,” the e mail read. Martha Coakley was seen as unable to connect with Massachusetts Democrats
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Elizabeth Warren Will Challenge Sen. Scott Brown
Brown tomorrow. The exact schedule is still being worked out, but Warren seems intent on learning from the mistakes of Martha Coakley , who lost to Brown in 2010 and was much maligned for not wanting to shake hands in the cold in front of Fenway Park. Granted
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Will Elizabeth Warren Take On Scott Brown?
Franck said. Brown surprised the country by defeating State Attorney General Martha Coakley in deep blue Massachusetts last year. He’s sure to return to amount of enthusiasm, and this enthusiasm did not exist for Martha Coakley .”
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Senate Candidate Setti Warren: Scott Brown Not Representing ‘Massachusetts Values’
And – responding to a famous campaign flub that contributed to the downfall of the Democrat who lost to Brown in 2009, Martha Coakley – Warren said that yes, he’s ready to shake hands in the cold outside Fenway Park. “I love the Red Sox -- they're
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GOP Sen. Scott Brown downplays Tea Party influence
economic woes and anti-government anger that fueled the Tea Party movement boosted his campaign against state Attorney General Martha Coakley . "We were kind of the starting block as to pushing this new move forward, where people were saying
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Politics 2010: A Look Back at 12 Unpredictable Monthsworld. In an overwhelmingly Democratic state, the GOP state senator defeated the state's Democratic Attorney General Martha Coakley , who had been the heavy favorite to win until just weeks before the election. In the end, Brown was able
