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(MA) GOP boosts number of legislative candidates
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| Last Edited | *crickets chirp* Apr 30, 2004 10:11am |
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| Media | Newspaper - Boston Globe |
| News Date | Friday, April 30, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | The state GOP said yesterday that 133 Republican hopefuls filed papers to run for legislative offices this week, making good on Governor Mitt Romney's pledge to recruit candidates to run against Democratic incumbents, who dominate Beacon Hill.
The party expects that those 133 Republicans will be running in roughly 130 districts this November. That total, which includes the 25 GOP incumbents running for reelection in the Senate and the House, is the highest tally of Republican candidates since 1990, said state Republican Party executive director Dominick Ianno. Candidate signatures have yet to be certified, and some hopefuls may not qualify for the ballot. Still, fully six months before a ballot is cast, Ianno claimed a victory yesterday for Romney."
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