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== Commentary and Analysis == | == Commentary and Analysis == | ||
* Mass Numbers: [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: [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) | ||
== Fundraising == | == Fundraising == | ||
Revision as of 10:40, 2 July 2013
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
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
News
- Boston Globe: Five Democrats vying for Markey’s seat in US House, by Joshua Miller (July 2, 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)
- 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)
- wbur.org: State Rep. Carl Sciortino Announces Congressional Bid, by David Scharfenberg (June 26, 2013)
- wbur.org: Labor Makes Its First Foray Into Race To Succeed Markey, by David Scharfenberg (June 19, 2013)
- 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)
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.