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2010 Massachusetts Congressional and Statewide Primary Results
Alternative Party Filing Deadline: 2/1/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 6/1/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 7/27/10, Primary: 9/14/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: September 15, 2010
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Governor, 55.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Tossup, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rasmussen Reports' Gubernatorial Scorecard: Lean Democrat, Rothenberg Political Report: Narrow Advantage Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic,
Deval L. Patrick (D), Harvard Pilgrim CEO Charles D. Baker (R), St. Treas. Timothy P. Cahill (I),
'02 nominee / '06 Sec. of St. nominee Dr. Jill Stein (G),
Kevin Dwire (SW/WI),
Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 55.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Rating: Democratic,
Timothy P. "Tim" Murray (D),
Keith Davis (WI),		 St. Sen. Richard R. Tisei (R),
Keith Davis (WI),		 ex-St. Rep. Paul Loscocco (I),
Rick Purcell (G),
Attorney General, 73.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
Martha Coakley (D), No Republican James McKenna (WI),
Secretary of Commonwealth, 82.3% in '06, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
William F. Galvin (D), attorney William C. Campbell (R),
Treasurer, 83.6% in '06, 2nd term, Timothy P. Cahill (I) running for Governor, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
'02 gubernatorial candidate Steven Grossman (D) 61%,
council member Stephen J. Murphy (D) 39%, 		St. Rep. Karyn E. Polito (R),
Auditor, 80.9% in '06, next election in 2010, A. Joseph DeNucci (D) not seeking re-election,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic,
ex-St. Rep. gubernatorial aide Suzanne M. Bump (D) 50%,
ex-St. Sen. / Sheriff Guy W. Glodis (D) 31%, Michael "Mike" Lake (D) 19%, 		Massachusetts Turnpike Authority board member Mary Z. Connaughton (R) 87%,
businessman Kamal Jain (R) 13%, 		Nat Fortune (G),
1st Congressional District, 73.2% in '08, 10th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
John W. Olver (D), William L. Gunn, Jr. (R), prof. emeritus Michael Engle (I),
2nd Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 11th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
Richard E. Neal (D), businessman Thomas A. "Tom" Wesley (R) 56.3%,
Dr. Jay S. Fleitman (R) 43.7%,
3rd Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
James P. McGovern (D), Martin A. "Marty" Lamb (R) 31%,
Selectman Brian J. Herr (R) 25%, physicist Michael P. Stopa (R) 16%, school board member Robert J. Chipman (R) 14%, attorney Robert A. Delle (R) 13%, 		mental health admin. Patrick Barron (I),
4th Congressional District, 68.0% in '08, 15th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
Barney Frank (D) 79.5%,
Rachel E. Brown (D) 20.5%,		 Sean DM Bielat (R) 60.3%,
'08 nominee / businessman Earl H. Sholley (R) 39.7%,
5th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, The Hill's Race Ratings: Worth Watching,
Nicola S. "Niki" Tsongas (D), businessman Jonathan A. Golnik (R) 38.6%,
consultant Sam S. Meas (R) 25.8%, Thomas J.M. Weaver (R) 20.9%, Robert L. Shapiro (R) 14.8%, 		engineer Dale E. Brown (I),
Robert "Bob" Clark (I),
6th Congressional District, 70.5% in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, The Hill's Race Ratings: Worth Watching,
John F. Tierney (D), attorney Bill Hudak (R) 77%,
attorney Robert J. "Rob" McCarthy, Jr. (R) 23%,
7th Congressional District, 75.7% in '08, 17th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
Edward J. "Ed" Markey (D), Dr. Gerry Dembrowski (R) 56.2%,
'00 Democratic candidate / '02 Republican candidate / '04 Republican nominee / consulting actuary Thomas P. Tierney (R) 43.8%,
8th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
Michael E. Capuano (D), No Republican George Burton (C),
Laura Garza (SW/WI),
9th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic,
Stephen F. Lynch (D) 65%,
union political director MacDonald K. "Mac" D'Alessandro (D) 35%, 		businessman Vernon M. Harrison (R) 63%,
author Keith P. Lepor (R) 37%, 		Philip Dunkelbarger (I),
10th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, William D. Delahunt (D) retiring after 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, The Hill's Race Ratings: Lean Democratic,
DA William R. "Bill" Keating (D) 51%,
St. Sen. Robert A. O'Leary (D) 49%, 		ex-police office / St. Rep. Jeffrey D. Perry (R) 60.6%,
'98 gov. candidate / ex-St. Treas. Joseph D. "Joe" Malone (R) 30.6%, Robert E. Hayden, III (R) 4.5%, CPA Raymond Kasperowicz (R) 4.3%, 		ex-Dem St. Rep. Maryanne Lewis (I),
ex-Quincy Mayor James Sheets (I),

1. Link to Predictions:
D.C.'s Political Report,
Washington Post's Chris Cillizza,
Campaign & Elections: Political Oddsmaker,
Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard,
Cook Political Report,
National Journal's Rankings,
Rothenberg Political Report,
Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball,

2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, = Democrats take over control,
= Republican retain control, = Republicans take over control,
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, = Independent / 3rd Party take over control
Bold indicates incumbent. Yellow district indicates open races.
Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control.
Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. Red boxes indicates Republicans took control.

3. Key to Massachusetts Political Parties:
(C) = Constitution Party
(D) = Democratic Party
(G) = Green-Rainbow Party
(I) = independent candidates 		(R) = Republican Party
(SW) = Socialist Workers Party
(WI) = Write-in candidates


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