Difference between revisions of "State Politics:2013 US House Special Election MA District 5"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(→News) |
|||
(86 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{ | {{Elections 2013 Header}} | ||
<!-- The lines above are needed in order to set up the menu on right --> | |||
== General Election Results == | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Cities and<br>Towns | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Frank<br>Addivinola (R) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| James<br>Aulenti (I) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Katherine <br>Clark (D) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| James<br>Hall (JPS) | |||
|- | |||
| align=center| 24 | |||
| align=center| 243 of 243 | |||
| align=center| 19,319 (31.7%) | |||
| align=center| 994 (1.6%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''40,172 (65.9%)''' | |||
| align=center| 452 (0.7%) | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/12/11/katherine-clark-posts-lopsided-victory-race-fill-markey-house-seat/Dfr5VPA2ePUex4JAZhmLTM/igraphic.html Boston Globe] | |||
=== Town by town === | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Cities and<br>Towns | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Frank<br>Addivinola (R) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| James<br>Aulenti (I) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Katherine <br>Clark (D) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| James<br>Hall (JPS) | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Turnout | |||
|- | |||
| Arlington | |||
| align=center|21 of 21 | |||
| align=center|1,131 (20%) | |||
| align=center|66 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|4,297 (77%) | |||
| align=center|111 (2%) | |||
| align=center|19% | |||
|- | |||
| Ashland | |||
| align=center|5 of 5 | |||
| align=center|438 (44%) | |||
| align=center|18 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|541 (54%) | |||
| align=center|1 (0%) | |||
| align=center|9% | |||
|- | |||
| Belmont | |||
| align=center|8 of 8 | |||
| align=center|774 (28%) | |||
| align=center|35 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,918 (70%) | |||
| align=center|23 (1%) | |||
| align=center|15% | |||
|- | |||
| Cambridge | |||
| align=center|17 of 17 | |||
| align=center|247 (6%) | |||
| align=center|39 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|3,964 (93%) | |||
| align=center|29 (1%) | |||
| align=center|12% | |||
|- | |||
| Framingham | |||
| align=center|18 of 18 | |||
| align=center|1,370 (34%) | |||
| align=center|73 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|2,559 (64%) | |||
| align=center|6 (0%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Holliston | |||
| align=center|4 of 4 | |||
| align=center|488 (42%) | |||
| align=center|18 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|663 (56%) | |||
| align=center|6 (1%) | |||
| align=center|12% | |||
|- | |||
| Lexington | |||
| align=center|9 of 9 | |||
| align=center|744 (20%) | |||
| align=center|36 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|2,951 (79%) | |||
| align=center|19 (1%) | |||
| align=center|17% | |||
|- | |||
| Lincoln | |||
| align=center|2 of 2 | |||
| align=center|139 (19%) | |||
| align=center|8 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|590 (80%) | |||
| align=center|4 (1%) | |||
| align=center|17% | |||
|- | |||
| Malden | |||
| align=center|16 of 16 | |||
| align=center|870 (28%) | |||
| align=center|28 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|2,181 (70%) | |||
| align=center|21 (1%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Medford | |||
| align=center|16 of 16 | |||
| align=center|1,282 (33%) | |||
| align=center|58 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|2,520 (65%) | |||
| align=center|38 (1%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Melrose | |||
| align=center|14 of 14 | |||
| align=center|1,135 (30%) | |||
| align=center|26 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|2,640 (69%) | |||
| align=center|9 (0%) | |||
| align=center|20% | |||
|- | |||
| Natick | |||
| align=center|10 of 10 | |||
| align=center|860 (37%) | |||
| align=center|62 (3%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,375 (60%) | |||
| align=center|7 (0%) | |||
| align=center|10% | |||
|- | |||
| Revere | |||
| align=center|21 of 21 | |||
| align=center|786 (40%) | |||
| align=center|39 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,128 (57%) | |||
| align=center|20 (1%) | |||
| align=center|8% | |||
|- | |||
| Sherborn | |||
| align=center|1 of 1 | |||
| align=center|162 (35%) | |||
| align=center|12 (3%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|284 (62%) | |||
| align=center|0 (0%) | |||
| align=center|15% | |||
|- | |||
| Southborough | |||
| align=center|3 of 3 | |||
| align=center|296 (48%) | |||
| align=center|11 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|313 (50%) | |||
| align=center|2 (0%) | |||
| align=center|9% | |||
|- | |||
| Stoneham | |||
| align=center|7 of 7 | |||
| align=center|791 (45%) | |||
| align=center|15 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|934 (53%) | |||
| align=center|7 (0%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Sudbury | |||
| align=center|5 of 5 | |||
| align=center|445 (34%) | |||
| align=center|21 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|834 (64%) | |||
| align=center|6 (0%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Waltham | |||
| align=center|18 of 18 | |||
| align=center|1,137 (39%) | |||
| align=center|55 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,668 (58%) | |||
| align=center|20 (1%) | |||
| align=center|8% | |||
|- | |||
| Watertown | |||
| align=center|12 of 12 | |||
| align=center|633 (27%) | |||
| align=center|35 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,638 (71%) | |||
| align=center|8 (0%) | |||
| align=center|10% | |||
|- | |||
| Wayland | |||
| align=center|4 of 4 | |||
| align=center|348 (28%) | |||
| align=center|24 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|866 (70%) | |||
| align=center|7 (1%) | |||
| align=center|13% | |||
|- | |||
| Weston | |||
| align=center|4 of 4 | |||
| align=center|348 (39%) | |||
| align=center|18 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|525 (59%) | |||
| align=center|2 (0%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Winchester | |||
| align=center|8 of 8 | |||
| align=center|2,904 (40%) | |||
| align=center|266 (4%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|3,950 (55%) | |||
| align=center|85 (1%) | |||
| align=center|48% | |||
|- | |||
| Winthrop | |||
| align=center|6 of 6 | |||
| align=center|644 (49%) | |||
| align=center|7 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|672 (51%) | |||
| align=center|0 (0%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Woburn | |||
| align=center|14 of 14 | |||
| align=center|1,347 (53%) | |||
| align=center|24 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|1,161 (45%) | |||
| align=center|21 (1%) | |||
| align=center|11% | |||
|- | |||
| Total | |||
| align=center|243 of 243 | |||
| align=center|19,319 (32%) | |||
| align=center|994 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center|40,172 (66%) | |||
| align=center|452 (1%) | |||
| align=center|13% | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-us-house/mass-us-house-5th-results.html boston.com] | |||
=== Lexington Results === | |||
* [[Media:2013-12-10-UNOFFICAL RESULTS.pdf|Lexington Results]] (unofficial) | |||
== Primary Results == | |||
==== Democratic Party ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Cities and<br>Towns | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Will<br>Brownsberger | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Katherine <br>Clark | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Peter<br>Koutoujian | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Martin<br>Long | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Paul<br>Maisano | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Carl<br>Sciortino | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Karen<br>Spilka | |||
|- | |||
| align=center| 24 | |||
| align=center| 243 of 243 | |||
| align=center| 10,142 (15%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''21,959 (32%)''' | |||
| align=center| 15,290 (22%) | |||
| align=center| 394 (1%) | |||
| align=center| 1,498 (2%) | |||
| align=center| 11,185 (16%) | |||
| align=center| 9,057 (13%) | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-gop-primary-results.html boston.com] | |||
==== Town by town ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| City or<br>Town | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Will<br>Brownsberger | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Katherine <br>Clark | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Peter<br>Koutoujian | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Martin<br>Long | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Paul<br>Maisano | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Carl<br>Sciortino | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Karen<br>Spilka | |||
|- | |||
| Arlington | |||
| 21 of 21 | |||
| 1,913 (26%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 2,518 (34%) | |||
| 985 (13%) | |||
| 153 (2%) | |||
| 74 (1%) | |||
| 1,371 (19%) | |||
| 287 (4%) | |||
|- | |||
| Ashland | |||
| 5 of 5 | |||
| 14 (1%) | |||
| 54 (4%) | |||
| 56 (4%) | |||
| 2 (0%) | |||
| 9 (1%) | |||
| 59 (5%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,063 (85%) | |||
|- | |||
|Belmont | |||
| 8 of 8 | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 3,586 (66%) | |||
| 565 (10%) | |||
| 900 (16%) | |||
| 4 (0%) | |||
| 34 (1%) | |||
| 316 (6%) | |||
| 57 (1%) | |||
|- | |||
|Cambridge | |||
| 17 of 17 | |||
| 788 (15%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 2,349 (44%) | |||
| 369 (7%) | |||
| 23 (0%) | |||
| 30 (1%) | |||
| 1,497 (28%) | |||
| 291 (5%) | |||
|- | |||
|Framingham | |||
| 18 of 18 | |||
| 81 (2%) | |||
| 411 (9%) | |||
| 551 (12%) | |||
| 8 (0%) | |||
| 48 (1%) | |||
| 420 (10%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 2,898 (66%) | |||
|- | |||
|Holliston | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 13 (1%) | |||
| 101 (9%) | |||
| 43 (4%) | |||
| 1 (0%) | |||
| 14 (1%) | |||
| 87 (8%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 826 (76%) | |||
|- | |||
|Lexington | |||
| 9 of 9 | |||
| 806 (19%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,515 (36%) | |||
| 670 (16%) | |||
| 34 (1%) | |||
| 38 (1%) | |||
| 749 (18%) | |||
| 341 (8%) | |||
|- | |||
|Lincoln | |||
| 2 of 2 | |||
| 192 (24%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 305 (38%) | |||
| 134 (17%) | |||
| 3 (0%) | |||
| 2 (0%) | |||
| 126 (16%) | |||
| 48 (6%) | |||
|- | |||
|Malden | |||
| 16 of 16 | |||
| 72 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 2,370 (64%) | |||
| 622 (17%) | |||
| 17 (0%) | |||
| 159 (4%) | |||
| 389 (11%) | |||
| 72 (2%) | |||
|- | |||
|Medford | |||
| 16 of 16 | |||
| 197 (4%) | |||
| 1,268 (24%) | |||
| 920 (18%) | |||
| 33 (1%) | |||
| 187 (4%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 2,484 (47%) | |||
| 151 (3%) | |||
|- | |||
|Melrose | |||
| 14 of 14 | |||
| 77 (2%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 3,042 (79%) | |||
| 337 (9%) | |||
| 4 (0%) | |||
| 60 (2%) | |||
| 267 (7%) | |||
| 62 (2%) | |||
|- | |||
|Natick | |||
| 10 of 10 | |||
| 71 (3%) | |||
| 425 (16%) | |||
| 318 (12%) | |||
| 9 (0%) | |||
| 43 (2%) | |||
| 298 (11%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,467 (56%) | |||
|- | |||
|Revere | |||
| 21 of 21 | |||
| 64 (3%) | |||
| 846 (33%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,008 (40%) | |||
| 17 (1%) | |||
| 183 (7%) | |||
| 321 (13%) | |||
| 87 (3%) | |||
|- | |||
|Sherborn | |||
| 1 of 1 | |||
| 37 (9%) | |||
| 124 (31%) | |||
| 42 (11%) | |||
| 1 (0%) | |||
| 3 (1%) | |||
| 56 (14%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 131 (33%) | |||
|- | |||
|Southborough | |||
| 3 of 3 | |||
| 40 (9%) | |||
| 102 (24%) | |||
| 47 (11%) | |||
| 2 (0%) | |||
| 3 (1%) | |||
| 62 (14%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 178 (41%) | |||
|- | |||
|Stoneham | |||
| 7 of 7 | |||
| 24 (1%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,110 (59%) | |||
| 284 (15%) | |||
| 2 (0%) | |||
| 268 (14%) | |||
| 159 (8%) | |||
| 46 (2%) | |||
|- | |||
|Sudbury | |||
| 5 of 5 | |||
| 69 (7%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 315 (30%) | |||
| 110 (11%) | |||
| 1 (0%) | |||
| 11 (1%) | |||
| 312 (30%) | |||
| 229 (22%) | |||
|- | |||
|Waltham | |||
| 18 of 18 | |||
| 155 (3%) | |||
| 657 (12%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 4,148 (74%) | |||
| 20 (0%) | |||
| 37 (1%) | |||
| 433 (8%) | |||
| 172 (3%) | |||
|- | |||
|Watertown | |||
| 12 of 12 | |||
| 1,431 (30%) | |||
| 668 (14%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,815 (38%) | |||
| 9 (0%) | |||
| 30 (1%) | |||
| 714 (15%) | |||
| 105 (2%) | |||
|- | |||
|Wayland | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 120 (10%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 404 (34%) | |||
| 195 (16%) | |||
| 4 (0%) | |||
| 5 (0%) | |||
| 209 (18%) | |||
| 251 (21%) | |||
|- | |||
|Weston | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 75 (11%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 314 (45%) | |||
| 156 (22%) | |||
| 2 (0%) | |||
| 0 (0%) | |||
| 70 (10%) | |||
| 79 (11%) | |||
|- | |||
|Winchester | |||
| 8 of 8 | |||
| 221 (11%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 1,163 (56%) | |||
| 287 (14%) | |||
| 15 (1%) | |||
| 39 (2%) | |||
| 316 (15%) | |||
| 45 (2%) | |||
|- | |||
|Winthrop | |||
| 6 of 6 | |||
| 26 (2%) | |||
| 496 (34%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 658 (46%) | |||
| 5 (0%) | |||
| 51 (4%) | |||
| 163 (11%) | |||
| 43 (3%) | |||
|- | |||
|Woburn | |||
| 14 of 14 | |||
| 70 (3%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 837 (39%) | |||
| 635 (29%) | |||
| 25 (1%) | |||
| 170 (8%) | |||
| 307 (14%) | |||
| 128 (6%) | |||
|- | |||
|Total | |||
| 243 of 243 | |||
| 10,142 (15%) | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} | 21,959 (32%) | |||
| 15,290 (22%) | |||
| 394 (1%) | |||
| 1,498 (2%) | |||
| 11,185 (16%) | |||
| 9,057 (13%) | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-gop-primary-results.html boston.com] | |||
==== Republican Party ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Cities and<br>Towns | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Frank <br>Addivinola | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Mike<br>Stopa | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Tom<br>Tierney | |||
|- | |||
| align=center| 24 | |||
| align=center| 243 of 243 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| '''4,759 (49%)''' | |||
| align=center| 2,477 (26%) | |||
| align=center| 2,456 (25%) | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-gop-primary-results.html boston.com] | |||
==== Town by town ==== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Cities and<br>Towns | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Precincts<br>Reporting | |||
! style="width:100px;"| [[File:Green_check_mark_transparent.png]]Frank <br>Addivinola | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Mike<br>Stopa | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Tom<br>Tierney | |||
|- | |||
|Arlington | |||
| 21 of 21 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 339 (52%) | |||
| 130 (20%) | |||
| 177 (27%) | |||
|- | |||
|Ashland | |||
| 5 of 5 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 95 (39%) | |||
| 88 (37%) | |||
| 58 (24%) | |||
|- | |||
|Belmont | |||
| 8 of 8 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 217 (45%) | |||
| 123 (26%) | |||
| 137 (29%) | |||
|- | |||
|Cambridge | |||
| 17 of 17 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 71 (50%) | |||
| 39 (27%) | |||
| 33 (23%) | |||
|- | |||
|Framingham | |||
| 18 of 18 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 308 (38%) | |||
| 240 (29%) | |||
| 268 (33%) | |||
|- | |||
|Holliston | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 92 (26%) | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 228 (63%) | |||
| 40 (11%) | |||
|- | |||
|Lexington | |||
| 9 of 9 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 185 (47%) | |||
| 106 (27%) | |||
| 101 (26%) | |||
|- | |||
|Lincoln | |||
| 2 of 2 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 44 (47%) | |||
| 33 (35%) | |||
| 17 (18%) | |||
|- | |||
|Malden | |||
| 16 of 16 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 207 (52%) | |||
| 101 (25%) | |||
| 89 (22%) | |||
|- | |||
|Medford | |||
| 16 of 16 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 324 (49%) | |||
| 159 (24%) | |||
| 185 (28%) | |||
|- | |||
|Melrose | |||
| 14 of 14 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 281 (51%) | |||
| 142 (26%) | |||
| 129 (23%) | |||
|- | |||
|Natick | |||
| 10 of 10 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 200 (42%) | |||
| 141 (30%) | |||
| 136 (29%) | |||
|- | |||
|Revere | |||
| 21 of 21 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 260 (61%) | |||
| 74 (17%) | |||
| 95 (22%) | |||
|- | |||
|Sherborn | |||
| 1 of 1 | |||
| 28 (27%) | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 45 (44%) | |||
| 30 (29%) | |||
|- | |||
|Southborough | |||
| 3 of 3 | |||
| 63 (37%) | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 69 (40%) | |||
| 39 (23%) | |||
|- | |||
|Stoneham | |||
| 7 of 7 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 190 (57%) | |||
| 67 (20%) | |||
| 74 (22%) | |||
|- | |||
|Sudbury | |||
| 5 of 5 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 115 (53%) | |||
| 48 (22%) | |||
| 55 (25%) | |||
|- | |||
|Waltham | |||
| 18 of 18 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 392 (48%) | |||
| 129 (16%) | |||
| 289 (36%) | |||
|- | |||
|Watertown | |||
| 12 of 12 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 228 (51%) | |||
| 107 (24%) | |||
| 116 (26%) | |||
|- | |||
|Wayland | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 52 (29%) | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 63 (36%) | |||
| 62 (35%) | |||
|- | |||
|Weston | |||
| 4 of 4 | |||
| 68 (32%) | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 115 (54%) | |||
| 30 (14%) | |||
|- | |||
|Winchester | |||
| 8 of 8 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 359 (65%) | |||
| 99 (18%) | |||
| 96 (17%) | |||
|- | |||
|Winthrop | |||
| 6 of 6 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 228 (78%) | |||
| 27 (9%) | |||
| 39 (13%) | |||
|- | |||
|Woburn | |||
| 14 of 14 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 413 (61%) | |||
| 104 (15%) | |||
| 161 (24%) | |||
|- | |||
|Total | |||
| 243 of 243 | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} | 4,759 (49%) | |||
| 2,477 (26%) | |||
| 2,456 (25%) | |||
|} | |||
* Source: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-gop-primary-results.html boston.com] | |||
=== Lexington Results === | |||
* [[Media:2013-10-15-Official.pdf|Lexington Results]] | |||
== Will Brownsberger (D) == | == Will Brownsberger (D) == | ||
Line 113: | Line 829: | ||
Web: | Web: | ||
* Facebook page: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tom-Tierney-for-Congress/136307653046132 Tom Tierney] | * Facebook page: [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Tom-Tierney-for-Congress/136307653046132 Tom Tierney] | ||
== James V. Aulenti (I) == | |||
http://www.votejva.com | |||
Public offices: none | |||
* More candidate background info on his [http://www.votejva.com web page] | |||
Web: | |||
* Facebook page: [https://www.facebook.com/JamesAtlantisAulenti James Aulenti] | |||
== James Hall (Justice Peace Security) == | |||
Web: n/a | |||
== Polls == | == Polls == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:170px;"| Poll source | |||
! style="width:175px;"| Date(s)<br />administered | |||
! class=small | Sample<br />size | |||
! style="width:50px;"| <small>Margin of</small><br />error | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Will<br>Brownsberger | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Katherine<br>Clark | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Peter<br>Koutoujian | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Martin<br>Long | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Paul<br>Maisano | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Carl<br>Sciortino | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Karen<br>Spilka | |||
! Undecided | |||
|- | |||
| [http://atr.rollcall.com/campaign-poll-democrat-widens-lead-in-massachusetts-special-primary/ Gerstein Bocian Agne*] | |||
| align=center| September 23–25, 2013 | |||
| align=center| 500 | |||
| align=center| ± 4.4% | |||
| align=center| 12% | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''27%''' | |||
| align=center| 16% | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| 15% | |||
| align=center| 18% | |||
| align=center| 12% | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2013/09/25/tea-party-dad-video-boost-carl-sciortino/ GreenbergQuinlanRosner^] | |||
| align=center| September 22–24, 2013 | |||
| align=center| 400 | |||
| align=center| ± 4.9% | |||
| align=center| 11% | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''19%''' | |||
| align=center| 15% | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| 11% | |||
| align=center| 18% | |||
| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| '''26%''' | |||
|- | |||
| [http://emersoncollegepollingsociety.com/ECPS_Press_release_9.20.pdf Emerson College] | |||
| align=center| September 13–17, 2013 | |||
| align=center| 310 | |||
| align=center| ± 4% | |||
| align=center| 11.3% | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''23.9%''' | |||
| align=center| 19% | |||
| align=center| 1.3% | |||
| align=center| 1% | |||
| align=center| 5.2% | |||
| align=center| 15.5% | |||
| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| '''22.6%''' | |||
|- | |||
| [http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2013/07/29/spilka-internal-poll-has-women-in-charge/ GreenbergQuinlanRosner^] | |||
| align=center| July 18–23, 2013 | |||
| align=center| 405 | |||
| align=center| ± 4.9% | |||
| align=center| 11% | |||
| {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| '''15%''' | |||
| align=center| 12% | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| — | |||
| align=center| 4% | |||
| align=center| 14% | |||
| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| '''43%''' | |||
|} | |||
* * Internal poll for Katherine Clark Campaign | |||
*^ Internal poll for Karen Spilka Campaign | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- valign= bottom | |||
! style="width:170px;"| Poll source | |||
! style="width:175px;"| Date(s)<br />administered | |||
! class=small | Sample<br />size | |||
! style="width:50px;"| <small>Margin of</small><br />error | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Frank<br>Addivinola | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Mike<br>Stopa | |||
! style="width:100px;"| Tom<br>Tierney | |||
! Undecided | |||
|- | |||
| [http://emersoncollegepollingsociety.com/ECPS_Press_release_9.20.pdf Emerson College] | |||
| align=center| September 13–17, 2013 | |||
| align=center| 107 | |||
| align=center| ± 9% | |||
| align=center| 13.1% | |||
| align=center| 6.5% | |||
| {{party shading/Republican}} align=center| '''24.3%''' | |||
| {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| '''56.1%''' | |||
|} | |||
== Debates == | == Debates == | ||
Line 131: | Line 949: | ||
* Arlington Town Hall Forum (Sept 26, 2013) | * Arlington Town Hall Forum (Sept 26, 2013) | ||
* League of Women Voters in Sudbury, Wayland and Weston [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511621859/League-of-Women-Voters-sponsoring-candidates-forum forum] (Sept 29, 2:00-4:00 PM) | * League of Women Voters in Sudbury, Wayland and Weston [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511621859/League-of-Women-Voters-sponsoring-candidates-forum forum] (Sept 29, 2:00-4:00 PM) | ||
* NECN Broadside: Dems in Mass. 5th Congressional District race debate (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854645&feedID=11122 Part 1] | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854647&feedID=11106 Part 2] | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854649&feedID=11106 Part 3] | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854651&feedID=11106 Part 4] | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854653&feedID=11106 Part 5] | |||
** [http://www.necn.com/10/08/13/Dems-in-Mass-5th-Congressional-District-/landing_politics.html?blockID=854655&feedID=11106 Part 6] | |||
== News == | |||
=== 2017 === | |||
* Boston Globe: [https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/letters/2017/04/02/trump-opioid-commission-politics-its-worst/o7KISCGxC5roFjL25QMCWN/story.html Trump’s opioid commission is politics at its worst], by Katherine Clark (Apr 3, 2017) | |||
* Boston Globe: [https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2017/03/30/time-for-politics-trump-opioids-committee/izetgKzgGkvmnx1AocGEpL/story.html No time for politics on Trump’s opioids committee], editorial (Mar 31, 2017) | |||
=== 2015 === | |||
* Boston Globe: [https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/11/08/katherine-clark-star-rising-washington-and-back-home-too/ITFdbDKO1uWRhPOSF9XJdI/story.html Katherine Clark’s rise in Washington has Democrats looking ahead], by Joshua Miller (Nov 8, 2015) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20151021/NEWS/151028635 Congresswoman notes the diversity of Lexington life-science company's workforce], by Al Gentile (Oct 21, 2015) | |||
* The Commonwealth: [http://commonwealthmagazine.org/politics/a-rookie-on-pelosis-team/ A rookie on Pelosi’s team], by Shawn Zeller (July 7, 2015) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20140321/NEWS/140328814 Clark talks about first 96 days in Congress ], by Martha Crosier Wood (Mar 21, 2014) | |||
=== Dec 2013 === | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/12/11/katherine-clark-posts-lopsided-victory-race-fill-markey-house-seat/Dfr5VPA2ePUex4JAZhmLTM/story.html Katherine Clark to succeed Edward Markey in House], by Michael Levenson (Dec 11, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Patch: [http://lexington.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/clark-defeats-addivinola-wins-race-for-congress-lexington Clark Defeats Addivinola, Wins Race for Congress], by Mark Ouellette (Dec 11, 2013) | |||
* Wicked Local Franklin: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/franklin/news/x1275649368/Election-Tuesday-to-fill-Markeys-U-S-Rep-seat?utm_campaign=20131209ML&utm_medium=email&utm_source=ML+13%2F12%2F09 Election Tuesday to fill Markey's U.S. Rep. seat], by Danielle Ameden (Dec 8, 2013) | |||
* Boston Herald: [http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_politics/2013/12/katherine_clark_races_through_campaign?utm_source=ML+13%2F12%2F09&utm_campaign=20131209ML&utm_medium=email Katherine Clark races through campaign $$], by Matt Stout (Dec 8, 2013) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/12/07/candidates-vying-for-markey-house-seat-show-differing-approaches-debate/oAa0wXsa4v079ppzgzLOrM/story.html Candidates vying to replace Ed Markey joust in debate], by Michael Levenson (Dec 7, 2013) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2013/12/05/clark-addivinola-face-off-congressional-race/gAUafyV5vSl0OTguSQg56L/story.html Clark, Addivinola face off in congressional race], by Joshua Miller (Dec 5, 2013) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/regionals/north/2013/12/05/biographies-two-massachusetts-congressional-candidates/KnTTSoPeRAB9LHsSmKfLdO/story.html Biographies of the two Massachusetts congressional candidates], by Globe Staff (Dec 5, 2013) | |||
=== Nov 2013 === | |||
* Wicked Local Waltham: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/waltham/news/x1467734233/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Katherine-Clark-a-no-show-at-Fox-25-debate-with-Frank-Addivinola FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark a no show at Fox 25 debate with Frank Addivinola], unattributed (Nov 20, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x800879213/Question-of-the-week-for-5th-District-candidates Question of the week for 5th District candidates], unattributed (Nov 14, 2013) | |||
* Wicked Local Melrose: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/melrose/news/x529849953/Local-politicians-consider-campaigning-for-Clark-s-seat?zc_p=0 Local politicians consider campaigning for Clark’s seat], by Jessica Sacco (Nov 13, 2013) | |||
=== Oct 2013 === | === Oct 2013 === | ||
* Boston.com: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-dem-primary-results.html US House 5th District Democratic Primary Results] | |||
* Boston.com: [http://www.boston.com/news/special/politics/2013/5th-congressional-primary/mass-us-house-5th-gop-primary-results.html US House 5th District Republican Primary Results] | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/10/15/clark-wins-democratic-nomination-for-markey-old-seat/xPJ5KJlYWAPk3IJgxWmRGM/story.html Clark, Addivinola to vie for Markey’s seat], by Joshua Miller (Oct 16, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x574279164/Q-A-5th-District-Democrat-candidates-on-law-enforcement Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on law enforcement], by State House News Service (Oct 11, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x574279166/Q-A-5th-District-Republican-candidates-on-law-enforcement?zc_p=0 Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on law enforcement], by State House News Service (Oct 11, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x2139022500/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Katherine-Clark-wins-endorsement-of-IAFF-Cambridge-Fire-Fighters-Local-30 FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Clark endorsed by Cambridge firefighters], unattributed (Oct 11, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511635588/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Frank-Addivinola-receives-endorsement-Helen-Hatch FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Addivinola endorsed by Helen Hatch], unattributed (Oct 11, 2013) | |||
* Boston Herald: [http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_politics/2013/10/congressional_hopefuls_slam_flier_featuring_clark_and_warren Congressional hopefuls slam flier featuring Clark and Warren], by Matt Stout (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1803299831/Waltham-mayor-endorses-Koutoujian-for-Congress Waltham mayor endorses Koutoujian for Congress], unattributed (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1803299783/Q-A-5th-District-Republican-candidates-on-budgetary-matters Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on budgetary matters], by State House News Service (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1803299785/Q-A-5th-District-Democrat-candidates-on-budgetary-matters?zc_p=0 Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on budgetary matters], by State House News Service (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511635312/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Will-Brownsberger-calls-out-Peter-Koutoujian-s-above-average-grade-from-NRA FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Brownsberger calls out Koutoujian’s NRA grade], unattributed (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511636055/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-William-Brownsberger-Fully-implement-Obamacare-now FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Brownsberger: Fully implement Obamacare now], unattributed (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511635586/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-House-Speaker-Robert-DeLeo-endorses-Peter-Koutoujian FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: House Speaker DeLeo endorses Koutoujian], unattributed (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x2139021946/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-U-S-Rep-Allyson-Schwartz-endorses-Katherine-Clark-for-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz endorses Clark], unattributed (Oct 10, 2013) | |||
* Boston Herald: [http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/local_coverage/herald_bulldog/2013/10/deleo_backs_koutoujian_in_run_for_congress DeLeo backs Koutoujian in run for Congress], by Matt Stout (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Boston Magazine: [http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2013/10/09/emilys-list-uses-warren-boost-clark/ EMILY’s List Uses Elizabeth Warren to Boost Katherine Clark], by David S. Bernstein (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1803299424/Q-A-5th-District-Democrat-candidates-on-military-matters Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on military matters], by State House News Service (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511635322/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Mike-Stopa-endorsed-by-former-Sen-Scott-Brown FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Mike Stopa endorsed by former Sen. Scott Brown], unattributed (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511635306/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Congressional-candidate-William-Brownsberger-calls-for-immigration-reform FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Congressional candidate William Brownsberger calls for immigration reform], unattributed (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.boston.com/politicalintelligence/2013/10/08/candidates-aim-standout-congressional-debate/sbY2JtBldG9wrLXgxitIQJ/story.html Candidates aim to standout at Congressional debate], by Joshua Miller (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1803299170/Q-A-5th-District-Republican-candidates-on-priorities-party?zc_p=0 Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on priorities, party], by State House News Service (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511634841/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-William-Brownsberger-raises-more-in-Fifth-District-than-any-other-candidate FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: William Brownsberger raises more in Fifth District than any other candidate], unattributed (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511634678/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Katherine-Clark-debuts-third-television-ad-in-campaign-for-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark debuts third television ad], unattributed (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x511634839/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Betsy-Myers-joins-Peter-Koutoujian-on-campaign-trail FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Betsy Myers joins Peter Koutoujian on campaign trail], unattributed (Oct 7, 2013) | |||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.boston.com/politicalintelligence/2013/10/09/speaker-deleo-endorses-koutoujian-race-succeed-markey/O6R7tOeYGL2twiWtrpSBnK/story.html Speaker DeLeo endorses Koutoujian in race to succeed Markey], by Joshua Miller (Oct 9, 2013) | |||
* Mass Live: [http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/10/democratic_congressional_candi.html 5th Congressional district Democratic candidates debate government shutdown, government surveillance in first televised debate], by Shira Schoenberg (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Blue Mass Group: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/10/ma-5-debate-open-thread MA-5 debate open thread], by David Kravitz (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Boston Herald: [http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/opinion/editorials/2013/10/editorial_endorsement_for_dems_in_the_5th Editorial endorsement: For Dems in the 5th], by Herald Staff (Oct 8, 2013) | |||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1155171264/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Katherine-Patrick-endorses-Carl-Sciortino-for-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Patrick endorses Carl Sciortino for Congress], unattributed (Oct 7, 2013) | * Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1155171264/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Katherine-Patrick-endorses-Carl-Sciortino-for-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Patrick endorses Carl Sciortino for Congress], unattributed (Oct 7, 2013) | ||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1155171200/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Peter-Koutoujian-offers-ideas-to-tackle-women-s-issues-in-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Koutoujian offers ideas on women's issues], unattributed (Oct 6, 2013) | * Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x1155171200/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-Peter-Koutoujian-offers-ideas-to-tackle-women-s-issues-in-Congress FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Koutoujian offers ideas on women's issues], unattributed (Oct 6, 2013) | ||
Line 140: | Line 1,018: | ||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x2139020904/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-William-Brownsberger-shares-energy-climate-policy-vision FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: William Brownsberger shares energy, climate policy vision], unattributed (Oct 6, 2013) | * Lexington Minuteman: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/lexington/news/x2139020904/FIFTH-DISTRICT-RACE-William-Brownsberger-shares-energy-climate-policy-vision FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: William Brownsberger shares energy, climate policy vision], unattributed (Oct 6, 2013) | ||
* Metro West Daily News: [http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/opinions/editorials/x1155172144/Fifth-District-Our-choice-for-Democrats-Spilka?zc_p=0 Fifth District - Our choice for Democrats: Spilka], by MetroWest Daily News (Oct 6, 2013) | * Metro West Daily News: [http://www.metrowestdailynews.com/opinions/editorials/x1155172144/Fifth-District-Our-choice-for-Democrats-Spilka?zc_p=0 Fifth District - Our choice for Democrats: Spilka], by MetroWest Daily News (Oct 6, 2013) | ||
* Boston Magazine: [http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2013/10/04/massachusetts-congressional-candidates-struggling-funds/ Massachusetts Congressional Candidates Are Struggling For Funds], by David S. Bernstein (Oct 4, 2013) | |||
* Harvard Crimson: [http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2013/10/4/brownsberger-campaign-finance/ On Senator Brownsberger and Campaign Finance], by John A. Griffin (Oct 4, 2013) | |||
* Blue Mass Group: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/10/ma-5-money-primary-koutoujian-way-out-in-front MA-5 money primary: Koutoujian way out in front], by David Kravitz (Oct 4, 2013) | * Blue Mass Group: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/10/ma-5-money-primary-koutoujian-way-out-in-front MA-5 money primary: Koutoujian way out in front], by David Kravitz (Oct 4, 2013) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/10/04/koutoujian-raises-big-race-succeed-markey/LX3BzpOdAsvo77kksIUaFO/story.html Koutoujian sets pace for fund-raising in US House primary], by Joshua Miller (Oct 4, 2013) | * Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2013/10/04/koutoujian-raises-big-race-succeed-markey/LX3BzpOdAsvo77kksIUaFO/story.html Koutoujian sets pace for fund-raising in US House primary], by Joshua Miller (Oct 4, 2013) | ||
Line 226: | Line 1,106: | ||
** [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1487F0B4D3EE2470&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-29&f_publisher= Koutoujian wraps up Five-for-the-Fifth], by the Koutoujian campaign | ** [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1487F0B4D3EE2470&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-29&f_publisher= Koutoujian wraps up Five-for-the-Fifth], by the Koutoujian campaign | ||
** [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1487F0B4D3EE2470&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-29&f_publisher= Clark starts Kitchen Table Tour], by the Clark campaign | ** [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1487F0B4D3EE2470&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-29&f_publisher= Clark starts Kitchen Table Tour], by the Clark campaign | ||
* Boston Herald: [http://bostonherald.com/news_opinion/columnists/2013/08/cashman_if_candidates_are_transparent_they_should_prove_it If candidates are transparent, they should prove it], by Jaclyn Cashman (Aug. 27, 2013) | |||
* Boston.com: [http://www.boston.com/politicalintelligence/2013/08/25/brownsberger-candidate-for-markey-congressional-seat-set-kick-off-campaign-with-bike-ride/hTLTcVuwHyhYMBWzFGbjpL/story.html Brownsberger, candidate for Markey Congressional seat, set to kick off campaign with bike ride], by Joshua Miller (Aug 25, 2013) | * Boston.com: [http://www.boston.com/politicalintelligence/2013/08/25/brownsberger-candidate-for-markey-congressional-seat-set-kick-off-campaign-with-bike-ride/hTLTcVuwHyhYMBWzFGbjpL/story.html Brownsberger, candidate for Markey Congressional seat, set to kick off campaign with bike ride], by Joshua Miller (Aug 25, 2013) | ||
* Lexington Minuteman: [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1485A065D5B914B8&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-22&f_publisher= Katherine Clark celebrated the 78th anniversary of Social Security with Medford seniors on Aug. 14.], unattributed (Aug 22, 2013) | * Lexington Minuteman: [http://infoweb.newsbank.com.lexproxy.minlib.net/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=1485A065D5B914B8&d_place=ZBBN&f_issue=2013-08-22&f_publisher= Katherine Clark celebrated the 78th anniversary of Social Security with Medford seniors on Aug. 14.], unattributed (Aug 22, 2013) | ||
Line 236: | Line 1,117: | ||
* MassLive: [http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/08/as_democratic_gubernatorial_ho.html As Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Steve Grossman proposes 'People's Pledge' dissuading outside spending, Democrats seeking Ed Markey's old Congressional seat sign similar agreement], by Robert Rizzuto (Aug 20, 2013) | * MassLive: [http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/08/as_democratic_gubernatorial_ho.html As Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Steve Grossman proposes 'People's Pledge' dissuading outside spending, Democrats seeking Ed Markey's old Congressional seat sign similar agreement], by Robert Rizzuto (Aug 20, 2013) | ||
* Blue Mass Group: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/08/differences-in-ma-05-candidates-on-single-payer/ Differences in MA-05 Candidates on Single Payer], by Judy Deutsch (Aug 19, 2013) | * Blue Mass Group: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/08/differences-in-ma-05-candidates-on-single-payer/ Differences in MA-05 Candidates on Single Payer], by Judy Deutsch (Aug 19, 2013) | ||
* Boston | * Boston Business Journal: [http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass_roundup/2013/08/senator-spilka-plots-software-tax.html Senator Spilka plots software tax repeal, but she's got some explaining to do], by Craig Douglas (Aug 15, 2013) | ||
* Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/08/14/state-senator-moves-repeal-software-tax/DxD5JajbDTvYJ4JqVSynbJ/story.html Lawmaker moves to repeal software tax], by Michael B. Farrell (Aug 15, 2013) | * Boston Globe: [http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/08/14/state-senator-moves-repeal-software-tax/DxD5JajbDTvYJ4JqVSynbJ/story.html Lawmaker moves to repeal software tax], by Michael B. Farrell (Aug 15, 2013) | ||
* Wicked Local Franklin: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/franklin/newsnow/x1533298781/Spilka-files-bill-to-repeal-sales-tax-on-computer-software-design-services Spilka files bill to repeal sales tax on computer software design services], unattributed (Aug 14, 2013) | * Wicked Local Franklin: [http://www.wickedlocal.com/franklin/newsnow/x1533298781/Spilka-files-bill-to-repeal-sales-tax-on-computer-software-design-services Spilka files bill to repeal sales tax on computer software design services], unattributed (Aug 14, 2013) | ||
Line 291: | Line 1,172: | ||
* Mass Numbers blog: [http://massnumbers.blogspot.com/2013/07/democrats-ed-markey-and-elizabeth.html Democrats Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren followed different paths to statewide victory in Massachusetts], by Brent Benson (July 1, 2013) | * Mass Numbers blog: [http://massnumbers.blogspot.com/2013/07/democrats-ed-markey-and-elizabeth.html Democrats Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren followed different paths to statewide victory in Massachusetts], by Brent Benson (July 1, 2013) | ||
* Blue Mass Group blog: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/07/recap-of-the-2013-special-senate-election-turnout-patterns/ Recap of the 2013 Special Senate Election – Turnout Patterns], by 'fenway49' (July 1, 2013) | * Blue Mass Group blog: [http://bluemassgroup.com/2013/07/recap-of-the-2013-special-senate-election-turnout-patterns/ Recap of the 2013 Special Senate Election – Turnout Patterns], by 'fenway49' (July 1, 2013) | ||
== Analysis web sites == | |||
* Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts%27s_5th_congressional_district_special_election,_2013 MA-5 Special Election] | |||
* Ballotopedia: [http://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php/Massachusetts%27_5th_congressional_district_special_election,_2013 MA-5 Special Election] | |||
== Fundraising == | == Fundraising == | ||
Line 297: | Line 1,182: | ||
* State level campaign contributions: go to the [http://ocpf.cloudapp.net/Filers/Index Office of Campaign and Political Finance] web site, enter the candidate name and click the 'reports' tab. | * State level campaign contributions: go to the [http://ocpf.cloudapp.net/Filers/Index Office of Campaign and Political Finance] web site, enter the candidate name and click the 'reports' tab. | ||
<!-- The lines below are needed in order to set up page title, categories and sidebar --> | |||
{{DISPLAYTITLE:US House Special Election (2013)}} | |||
{{Elections 2013 Footer}} | |||
[[Category:Elections]] | [[Category:Elections]] |
Latest revision as of 09:12, 3 April 2017
State Elections 2013 |
---|
US House District 5 |
US Senate |
General Election Results
Cities and Towns |
Precincts Reporting |
Frank Addivinola (R) |
James Aulenti (I) |
![]() Clark (D) |
James Hall (JPS) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | 243 of 243 | 19,319 (31.7%) | 994 (1.6%) | 40,172 (65.9%) | 452 (0.7%) |
- Source: Boston Globe
Town by town
- Source: boston.com
Lexington Results
- Lexington Results (unofficial)
Primary Results
Democratic Party
- Source: boston.com
Town by town
- Source: boston.com
Republican Party
Cities and Towns |
Precincts Reporting |
![]() Addivinola |
Mike Stopa |
Tom Tierney |
---|---|---|---|---|
24 | 243 of 243 | 4,759 (49%) | 2,477 (26%) | 2,456 (25%) |
- Source: boston.com
Town by town
- Source: boston.com
Lexington Results
Will Brownsberger (D)
http://www.willbrownsbergerforcongress.com
Public offices:
- State Senator, 2nd Suffolk and Middlesex District, including Belmont, Watertown, and parts of Boston and Cambridge (since 2012)
- State Representative, 24th Middlesex District, including Belmont and parts of Arlington and Cambridge (2007 - 2012)
- Belmont Selectman (1998 - 2007)
- More background info available on his web site
Web:
- Voter outreach web site as State Senator
- Facebook page: Will Brownsberger
- Wiki page: Will Brownsberger
Katherine Clark (D)
http://www.katherineclarkforcongress.com/
Public offices:
- State Senator, 5th Middlesex District, including Malden, Melrose, Reading, Stoneham, Wakefield and Winchester (since 2011)
- State Representative (2008-2011)
- Melrose School Committee
- More background info on her web page
Web:
- Voter outreach web site as State Senator
- Facebook page: Katherine Clark
- Wiki page: Katherine Clark
Peter Koutoujian (D)
http://www.koutoujianforcongress.com
Public offices:
- Middlesex Sheriff (since 2011)
- State Representative (2006-2011)
- More background info available on Wikipedia
Web:
- Facebook page: Peter Koutoujian
- Wiki page: Peter Koutoujian
Martin Long (D)
http://www.martinlongforcongress.com
Public offices: none.
- More background info available on his campaign web site
Web:
- Facebook: Martin Long
- Blog: Born Again Democrat
Paul John Maisano (D)
http://www.pauljohnmaisanoforcongress.com
Public offices: none.
- More background info available on his campaign web site
Web:
- Facebook: Paul John Maisano
- Blog: Paul Maisano
Carl Sciortino (D)
http://www.carlforcongress.com
Public offices:
- State representative, 34th Middlesex district, including parts of Medford and Somerville (since 2004)
- More background info available on Wikipedia
Web:
- Old MA Legislature campaign web site
- Facebook page: Carl Sciortino
- Wiki page: Carl Sciortino
Karen Spilka (D)
http://www.karenspilkaforcongress.com
Public offices:
- State Senator, 2nd Middlesex and Norfolk District, including Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Medway and parts of Natick and Franklin (since 2005)
- State Representative (2001-2004)
- Ashland School Committee
- More background info on her web page
Web:
- Voter outreach web site as State Senator
- Facebook page: Karen Spilka
- Wiki page: Karen Spilka
Frank Addivinola (R)
http://www.frankaddivinola.com
Public offices: none
- More candidate background info on his web page
Web:
- Facebook page: Frank Addivinola
Mike Stopa (R)
Public offices: none
- More candidate background info on his web page
Web:
- Facebook page: Michael Stopa
Tom Tierney (R)
Public offices: none
- More candidate background info on his web page
Web:
- Facebook page: Tom Tierney
James V. Aulenti (I)
Public offices: none
- More candidate background info on his web page
Web:
- Facebook page: James Aulenti
James Hall (Justice Peace Security)
Web: n/a
Polls
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Will Brownsberger |
Katherine Clark |
Peter Koutoujian |
Martin Long |
Paul Maisano |
Carl Sciortino |
Karen Spilka |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerstein Bocian Agne* | September 23–25, 2013 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 12% | 27% | 16% | — | — | 15% | 18% | 12% |
GreenbergQuinlanRosner^ | September 22–24, 2013 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 11% | 19% | 15% | — | — | 11% | 18% | 26% |
Emerson College | September 13–17, 2013 | 310 | ± 4% | 11.3% | 23.9% | 19% | 1.3% | 1% | 5.2% | 15.5% | 22.6% |
GreenbergQuinlanRosner^ | July 18–23, 2013 | 405 | ± 4.9% | 11% | 15% | 12% | — | — | 4% | 14% | 43% |
- * Internal poll for Katherine Clark Campaign
- ^ Internal poll for Karen Spilka Campaign
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Frank Addivinola |
Mike Stopa |
Tom Tierney |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emerson College | September 13–17, 2013 | 107 | ± 9% | 13.1% | 6.5% | 24.3% | 56.1% |
Debates
- Open Debate: MA-05 Congressional Open Debate for the Democratic Primary, moderated by Adam Green and Stephanie Taylor (Aug 10, 2013). 1h 38 min.
- Dem. Candidate Forum - Belmont and Watertown Democratic Town Committees (Sep 10, 7:00 PM)
- Watertown Middle School, 68 Waverley Avenue, Watertown, MA 02472
- Broadcast on channels 8 (Comcast) and 28 (Verizon) on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 8:00pm. Following that date, it will air on Sunday at 7:00pm and next Tuesday at 5:00pm. It will also be posted on their website later in the week: http://www.belmontmedia.org
- Progressive Voters Forum (Sept 12, 7:30 PM)
- Lesley University Amphitheater, 1815 Massachusetts Ave., 2nd floor, Cambridge (near Porter Sq. T)
- Democratic Candidates Forum (Sept 18, 7:00 PM)
- University Hall Auditorium at Lesley University, 1815 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
- Dem. Candidate Forum - Framingham State University’s Dwight Hall/Performing Arts Center (Sept 22, 7:00 PM)
- Rep. Jay Kaufman's Open House: Congressional Candidate Forum (Sept 23, 7:00-9:00 PM)
- Arlington Town Hall Forum (Sept 26, 2013)
- League of Women Voters in Sudbury, Wayland and Weston forum (Sept 29, 2:00-4:00 PM)
- NECN Broadside: Dems in Mass. 5th Congressional District race debate (Oct 8, 2013)
News
2017
- Boston Globe: Trump’s opioid commission is politics at its worst, by Katherine Clark (Apr 3, 2017)
- Boston Globe: No time for politics on Trump’s opioids committee, editorial (Mar 31, 2017)
2015
- Boston Globe: Katherine Clark’s rise in Washington has Democrats looking ahead, by Joshua Miller (Nov 8, 2015)
- Lexington Minuteman: Congresswoman notes the diversity of Lexington life-science company's workforce, by Al Gentile (Oct 21, 2015)
- The Commonwealth: A rookie on Pelosi’s team, by Shawn Zeller (July 7, 2015)
- Lexington Minuteman: Clark talks about first 96 days in Congress , by Martha Crosier Wood (Mar 21, 2014)
Dec 2013
- Boston Globe: Katherine Clark to succeed Edward Markey in House, by Michael Levenson (Dec 11, 2013)
- Lexington Patch: Clark Defeats Addivinola, Wins Race for Congress, by Mark Ouellette (Dec 11, 2013)
- Wicked Local Franklin: Election Tuesday to fill Markey's U.S. Rep. seat, by Danielle Ameden (Dec 8, 2013)
- Boston Herald: Katherine Clark races through campaign $$, by Matt Stout (Dec 8, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Candidates vying to replace Ed Markey joust in debate, by Michael Levenson (Dec 7, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Clark, Addivinola face off in congressional race, by Joshua Miller (Dec 5, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Biographies of the two Massachusetts congressional candidates, by Globe Staff (Dec 5, 2013)
Nov 2013
- Wicked Local Waltham: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark a no show at Fox 25 debate with Frank Addivinola, unattributed (Nov 20, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Question of the week for 5th District candidates, unattributed (Nov 14, 2013)
- Wicked Local Melrose: Local politicians consider campaigning for Clark’s seat, by Jessica Sacco (Nov 13, 2013)
Oct 2013
- Boston.com: US House 5th District Democratic Primary Results
- Boston.com: US House 5th District Republican Primary Results
- Boston Globe: Clark, Addivinola to vie for Markey’s seat, by Joshua Miller (Oct 16, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on law enforcement, by State House News Service (Oct 11, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on law enforcement, by State House News Service (Oct 11, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Clark endorsed by Cambridge firefighters, unattributed (Oct 11, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Addivinola endorsed by Helen Hatch, unattributed (Oct 11, 2013)
- Boston Herald: Congressional hopefuls slam flier featuring Clark and Warren, by Matt Stout (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Waltham mayor endorses Koutoujian for Congress, unattributed (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on budgetary matters, by State House News Service (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on budgetary matters, by State House News Service (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Brownsberger calls out Koutoujian’s NRA grade, unattributed (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Brownsberger: Fully implement Obamacare now, unattributed (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: House Speaker DeLeo endorses Koutoujian, unattributed (Oct 10, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz endorses Clark, unattributed (Oct 10, 2013)
- Boston Herald: DeLeo backs Koutoujian in run for Congress, by Matt Stout (Oct 9, 2013)
- Boston Magazine: EMILY’s List Uses Elizabeth Warren to Boost Katherine Clark, by David S. Bernstein (Oct 9, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Democrat candidates on military matters, by State House News Service (Oct 9, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Mike Stopa endorsed by former Sen. Scott Brown, unattributed (Oct 9, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Congressional candidate William Brownsberger calls for immigration reform, unattributed (Oct 9, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Candidates aim to standout at Congressional debate, by Joshua Miller (Oct 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Q&A: 5th District Republican candidates on priorities, party, by State House News Service (Oct 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: William Brownsberger raises more in Fifth District than any other candidate, unattributed (Oct 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark debuts third television ad, unattributed (Oct 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Betsy Myers joins Peter Koutoujian on campaign trail, unattributed (Oct 7, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Speaker DeLeo endorses Koutoujian in race to succeed Markey, by Joshua Miller (Oct 9, 2013)
- Mass Live: 5th Congressional district Democratic candidates debate government shutdown, government surveillance in first televised debate, by Shira Schoenberg (Oct 8, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: MA-5 debate open thread, by David Kravitz (Oct 8, 2013)
- Boston Herald: Editorial endorsement: For Dems in the 5th, by Herald Staff (Oct 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Patrick endorses Carl Sciortino for Congress, unattributed (Oct 7, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Koutoujian offers ideas on women's issues, unattributed (Oct 6, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Former state Sen. Susan Fargo endorses Katherine Clark for Congress, unattributed (Oct 6, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: William Brownsberger shares energy, climate policy vision, unattributed (Oct 6, 2013)
- Metro West Daily News: Fifth District - Our choice for Democrats: Spilka, by MetroWest Daily News (Oct 6, 2013)
- Boston Magazine: Massachusetts Congressional Candidates Are Struggling For Funds, by David S. Bernstein (Oct 4, 2013)
- Harvard Crimson: On Senator Brownsberger and Campaign Finance, by John A. Griffin (Oct 4, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: MA-5 money primary: Koutoujian way out in front, by David Kravitz (Oct 4, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Koutoujian sets pace for fund-raising in US House primary, by Joshua Miller (Oct 4, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Fifth congressional District primary - Meet the CANDIDATES (Oct 3, 2013)
- Brownsberger focused on climate change, economy, education, by Brian Benson, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Sciortino ready to roll up sleeves, by Sara Mulkeen, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Koutoujian touts experience, track record, by Eli Sherman, Wicked Local Waltham staff
- Spilka looking to ascend from Beacon Hill to Capitol Hill, by Laura Krantz, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Long wants to end partisan gridlock, by Laura Krantz, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Clark vows to fight for women’s rights in D.C., by Norman Miller, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Maisano touts private-sector background, by Brian Benson, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Tierney says time is right for a Republican, by Brian Benson, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Addivinola says he will fight to reduce government spending, by Brian Benson, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Second try for Stopa, by Laura Krantz, MetroWest Daily News staff
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Oct 3, 2013)
- Brownsberger will extended a tradition, by Joan and Carl Garland, Waltham Street
- Belmont senator active on right issues, by Eileen Entin, Blossomcrest Road
- Clark has edge on issues, ability, by Harry Mieras, Coppersmyth Way
- Candidate from Belmont knows us, by Dan Fenn, Potter Pond
- Brownsberger wants debate, dialogue, by Peter Lee, Waltham Street
- Brownsberger has strongest record, by Bea Holland, Baskin Road
- Lexington Minuteman: Fifth District Congressional candidates weigh in on the environment, by Spencer Buell (Oct 3, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Brownsberger calls for congressional pay halt during shutdown, unattributed (Oct 3, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: MA-5 open thread: who is running the best campaign?, by David Kravitz (Oct 2, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian earns Warren Tolman endorsement, unattributed (Oct 1, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: Sciortino says some of his opponents “would cave to Tea Party” (updated: he's talking about Brownsberger), by David Kravitz (Oct 1, 2013)
Sept 2013
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Current and former Arlington officials endorse William Brownsberger, unattributed (Sept 30, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Carl Sciortino ad brings large contributions, poll surge, unattributed (Sept 29, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian highlights priorities, receives endorsement, runs first advertisement, unattributed (Sept 29, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT: Candidates similar on women's issues, by Laura Krantz (Sept 29, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian speaks to Tufts University students, unattributed (Sept 28, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Former Attorney General Scott Harshbarger endorses William Brownsberger, unattributed (Sept 28, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Congressional candidates express support for voting rights, campaign finance and ethics reforms, unattributed (Sept 26, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Sept 26, 2013)
- Brownsberger is smart, caring, bright, by Weidong Wang, Reed Street
- Radulescu-Banu backs state senator, by Andrei Radulescu-Banu, Cedar Street
- Clark answers are insightful, provoking, by Robert Kearney, Grove Street
- Boston Magazine: The Tea Party Dad Video Gave Carl Sciortino a Boost, by David S. Bernstein (Sept 25, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Campaign to succeed Markey heating up, by Joshua Miller (Sept 22, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Carl Sciortino to be on 'Hardball' tonight, Sept. 20, unattributed (Sept 20, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark vows to stand up for women’s health, reproductive rights, unattributed (Sept 20, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian earns endorsements, unattributed (Sept 20, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Sept 19, 2013)
- Brownsberger touted as best candidate, by Weidong Wang, Reed Street
- Spilka answers are insightful, provoking, by Robert Kearney, Grove Street
- Brownsberger has proven track record, by Fran Ludwig, Wyman Road
- Wicked Local Belmont: FIFTH DISTRICT: Editorial boards with the candidates, unattributed (Sept 18, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: In 5th District race, Koutoujian touts experience, track record, by Eli Sherman (Sept 19, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Karen Spilka endorsed by Ashland firefighters, unattributed (Sept 19, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Carl Sciortino endorsed by MassCare, unattributed (Sept 19, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark earns more endorsements, unattributed (Sept 18, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Ad catches fire in low-profile race to replace Markey, by Joshua Miller (Sept 19, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian attends Sandy Hook vigil in Framingham, unattributed (Sept 16, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Karen Spilka earns another labor endorsement, bringing total to 32, unattributed (Sept 15, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Democrats react with fervor on gun control, court ruling, by Joshua Miller (Sept 15, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Katherine Clark calls for increases in early education, child care funding, unattributed (Sept 13, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE - Sciortino challenges rivals on Syria, and most agree with him, by Andy Metzger (Sept 12, 2013)
- Boston.com: Two US representatives endorse Carl Sciortino in race for Fifth Congressional District, by Joshua Miller (Sept 12, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian convenes education roundtable, unattributed (Sept 12, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian earns endorsements, unattributed (Sept 12, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: In 5th District Democratic race, Maisano touts private-sector background, by Brian Benson (Sept 12, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Clark, 5th District hopeful, vows to fight for women's rights in D.C., by Norman Miller (Sept 12, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Sept 12, 2013)
- Candidate is open, balanced and bright, by Kathryn Robb, Bowker Street
- Ret. superintendent: Vote Brownsberger, by Peter Holland, Baskin Road
- Brownsberger will fight climate change, by Kay Tiffany, Reed Street
- Boston Globe: Openness on political questionnaires: Brownsberger sets the standard, editorial (Sept 8, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: League of Women Voters sponsoring candidates forum, unattributed (Sept 6, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Clark releases ‘My Pledge to Women and Families’ on Women’s Equality Day, unattributed (Sept 5, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Koutoujian tours business, discusses lifting device tax, unattributed (Sept 5, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Sept 5, 2013)
- Brownsberger has diverse experience, by Sandra Shaw, Wachusett Drive
- Brownsberger wants to serve all, by Yu-Chi (Larry) and Sophia Ho, North Emerson Road
- Boston.com: Candidates for Markey’s seat split on Syria action, by Joshua Miller (Sept 3, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: 5th District Democratic forum to be held at Framingham State, by Brian Benson (Sept 4, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: 5th Congressional District forum set for Sept. 22 at Framingham State, unattributed (Sept 3, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Karen Spilka calls for rebuilding of electric grid, unattributed (Sept 3, 2013)
- Wickedlocal Arlington: FIFTH DISTRICT RACE: Peter Koutoujian tours business, discusses lifting Medical Device Tax, unattributed (Sep 2, 2013)
Aug 2013
- Lexington Minuteman: BROWNSBERGER - Pol plans 110-mile bike tour, unattributed (Aug 29, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT - Koutoujian holds talk with seniors, unattributed (Aug 29, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Campaign Briefs, released by candidate campaigns (Aug 29, 2013)
- Koutoujian wraps up Five-for-the-Fifth, by the Koutoujian campaign
- Clark starts Kitchen Table Tour, by the Clark campaign
- Boston Herald: If candidates are transparent, they should prove it, by Jaclyn Cashman (Aug. 27, 2013)
- Boston.com: Brownsberger, candidate for Markey Congressional seat, set to kick off campaign with bike ride, by Joshua Miller (Aug 25, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: Katherine Clark celebrated the 78th anniversary of Social Security with Medford seniors on Aug. 14., unattributed (Aug 22, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT — republican - Addivinola: Regulations hurting US businesses, unattributed (Aug 22, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: FIFTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT — republican - Stopa stakes position on taxes, economy, unattributed (Aug 22, 2013)
- Lexington Minuteman: CAMPAIGN TRAIL (Aug 22, 2013)
- Spilka continues to earn endorsements, by the Spilka campaign
- Lexington Minuteman: Letters to the editor (Aug 13, 2013)
- Money – all money - talks in elections, by Andrei Radulesc-Banu, Cedar Street
- MassLive: As Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Steve Grossman proposes 'People's Pledge' dissuading outside spending, Democrats seeking Ed Markey's old Congressional seat sign similar agreement, by Robert Rizzuto (Aug 20, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: Differences in MA-05 Candidates on Single Payer, by Judy Deutsch (Aug 19, 2013)
- Boston Business Journal: Senator Spilka plots software tax repeal, but she's got some explaining to do, by Craig Douglas (Aug 15, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Lawmaker moves to repeal software tax, by Michael B. Farrell (Aug 15, 2013)
- Wicked Local Franklin: Spilka files bill to repeal sales tax on computer software design services, unattributed (Aug 14, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group: Checking out the MA-5 candidates’ voting records, via Progressive Massachusetts, by David Kravitz (Aug 12, 2013)
- Open Debate: MA-05 Congressional Open Debate for the Democratic Primary, moderated by Adam Green and Stephanie Taylor (Aug 10, 2013). 1h 38 min.
- MassLive: Progressive group to hold online debate in Massachusetts 5th District congressional race, by Shira Schoenberg (Aug 6, 2013)
- MetroWest Daily News: New, old campaigning in the race for the 5th Congressional district, by Joe O'Connell (Aug 4, 2013)
July 2013
- Wicked Local Waltham: Spilka endorsed by three more unions, town Democratic committee, unattributed (July 29, 2013)
- Boston Herald: Ed Markey in playing-it-safe mode, by Matt Stout (July 28, 2013)
- Metro West Daily News: Holliston Republican to run in 5th Congressional primary, by Staff reports (July 24, 2013)
- Metro West Daily News: Candidates talk strategy for 5th Congressional District, by Joe O'Connell (July 21, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Coakley backs Katherine Clark in bid for Markey’s seat, by Joshua Miller (July 18, 2013)
- Lowell Sun: Special election set for Markey's seat, by the Lowell Sun (July 15, 2013)
- NECN: Broadside: Peter Koutoujian for Mass. 5th District, interview with Peter Koutoujian by Jim Browde (July 12, 2013)
- NECN: Broadside: Karen Spilka for Mass. 5th District, interview with Karen Spilka by Jim Browde (July 11, 2013)
- NECN: Broadside: Katherine Clark for Mass. 5th District, interview with Katherine Clark by Jim Browde (July 10, 2013)
- NECN: Broadside: Carl Sciortino for Mass. 5th District, interview with Carl Sciortino by Jim Browde (July 9, 2013)
- NECN: Broadside: Will Brownsberger for Mass. 5th District, interview with Will Brownsberger by Jim Browde (July 8, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Race to succeed Markey is gearing up, by Joshua Miller (July 11, 2013)
- WBUR: Brownsberger Plans A Maverick’s Campaign, by David Scharfenberg (July 8, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group blog: Responding to questions regarding Citizens United, by Will Brownsberger (July 5, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group blog: Will Brownsberger and Citizens United, by David Kravitz (July 4, 2013)
- Boston Magazine: The Congressional Race Starts With A Money Fight, by David S. Bernstein (July 2, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Five Democrats vying for Markey’s seat in US House, by Joshua Miller (July 2, 2013)
- WBUR: Koutoujian Announces Campaign For Congress, by Matt Murphy (July 1, 2013)
- WBUR: Citing Strength Forged In A Difficult Childhood, Spilka Launches Congressional Campaign, by David Scharfenberg (July 1, 2013)
- WBUR: Brownsberger Calls For Enhanced ‘People’s Pledge’ In Race To Succeed Markey, by David Scharfenberg (July 1, 2013)
June 2013
- Metro West Daily News: Candidates in race to fill Markey's House seat, by Danielle Ameden (June 27, 2013)
- Lexington Patch: Kaufman an ‘Unlikely’ Candidate for Markey’s House Seat, by Patrick Ball (June 27, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Democrats campaign for Markey’s seat, by Joshua Miller (June 27, 2013)
- Lowell Sun: Middlesex County Sheriff Koutoujian may make run for Markey's congressional seat, by Christopher Scott (June 27, 2013)
- masslive.com: State Rep. Carl Sciortino officially announces run for congressional seat to be vacated by senator-elect Ed Markey, by Dan Ring, The Republican (June 26, 2013)
- Washington Blade: Gay candidate touts progressive values in bid to replace Markey, by Chris Johnson (June 26, 2013)
- WBUR: State Rep. Carl Sciortino Announces Congressional Bid, by David Scharfenberg (June 26, 2013)
- WBUR: Jockeying Begins To Replace Markey In U.S. House, by Curt Nickisch (June 26, 2013)
- WBUR: Labor Makes Its First Foray Into Race To Succeed Markey, by David Scharfenberg (June 19, 2013)
May 2013 and earlier
- Boston Globe: Koutoujian will run for US House if Markey wins Senate bid, by Jim O’Sullivan (May 24, 2013)
- Watertown Patch: Brownsberger Takes in $250K for Congressional Race, by Franklin Tucker (May 7, 2013)
- Wicked Local Medford: Medford Rep. Carl Sciortino talks about planned run for Congress, by Nicholas Iovino (Feb 22, 2013)
- Wicked Local Cambridge: Brownsberger plans to run for 5th congressional if Markey wins, by Eva Gallagher (Feb 19, 2013)
- boston.com: State Senator Katherine Clark announces run for US Congress, by Jarret Bencks (Feb 15, 2013)
- Winchester Patch: Katherine Clark Announces She Is Running For Congress, by Mark Ouellette (Feb 15, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Democrats begin lining up to run for Markey’s congressional seat, by Michael Levenson (Feb 14, 2013)
- Huffington Post: Carl Sciortino For Congress? Openly Gay Lawmaker Announces Bid For Ed Markey's Seat, by Gabrielle Dunkley (Feb 11, 2013)
- Boston Globe: Sciortino plans run for Markey’s seat, by Jarret Bencks (Feb 9, 2013)
Commentary and Analysis
- Mass Numbers blog: Democrats Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren followed different paths to statewide victory in Massachusetts, by Brent Benson (July 1, 2013)
- Blue Mass Group blog: Recap of the 2013 Special Senate Election – Turnout Patterns, by 'fenway49' (July 1, 2013)
Analysis web sites
- Wikipedia: MA-5 Special Election
- Ballotopedia: MA-5 Special Election
Fundraising
- Federal campaign contributions: go to the candidate/committee info page on the FEC web site, and enter the candidate name and the state.
- State campaign contributions from state registered lobbyists: go to the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts web site, select 'Campaign Contribution' and 'Candidate Name'. Then enter the candidate name and year, and click 'Search'.
- State level campaign contributions: go to the Office of Campaign and Political Finance web site, enter the candidate name and click the 'reports' tab.