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Massachusetts: Democratic Pick Up

Mon, 11/10/2008 - 14:32

Dykema: Knocking on doors made the difference

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

State Representative-elect Carolyn Dykema (D-Holliston) said Monday that the extra time she and her volunteers invested made the difference in her victory over Republican Dan Haley in Middlesex's 8th District.

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 15:04

From Obama to State House campaigns, grassroots carried the day, Murray says

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

BOSTON - Lt. Gov. Tim Murray said late Tuesday night that election results from the presidential race down to state House of Representatives races illustrate the power of grassroots organizing.

In an interview at the Massachusetts Democratic Party's election night event, Murray told PolitickerMA.com that he saw grassroots organizing work in his trips to New Hampshire.

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Wed, 11/05/2008 - 14:17

Haley: Dykema ran a great race

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Holliston Republican Dan Haley had nothing but positive things to say on Wednesday about Democrat Carolyn Dykema, who beat him in the race for Middlesex County's 8th House District Tuesday.

With all precincts reporting, the Boston Globe reports that Dykema earned 52 percent of the vote and Haley earned 48 percent.

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Tue, 11/04/2008 - 23:09

Ross: We got caught up in a Democratic tide

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

George Ross, the Attleboro Republican vying for Republican state Rep. John Lepper's 2nd Bristol seat, attributed his defeat Tuesday to a pro-Democratic political climate.

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Tue, 11/04/2008 - 22:42

Bowles: Economic message pushed us over the top

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

In Bristol County's 2nd House District seat, Bill Bowles, the Democrat currently projected the winner by the Boston Globe, said his campaign's focus on his economic experience made the difference.

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