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Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth - Elections Division
2010 Massachusetts Congressional and Statewide Races
3rd Party Filing Deadline: 2/?/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 6/?/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/?/10, Primary: 9/?/10, General Election 11/2/10,
Last Updated: June 13, 2009 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 55.6% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Democratic Hold, |
Deval L. Patrick (D),
St. Treas. Timothy P. Cahill (D)?, |
Harvard Pilgrim CEO Charles Baker (R)?, state Senator Scott P. Brown (R)?, real-estate investor Christopher Egan (R)?, '06 nominee / ex-Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey (R)?, '06 independent candidate / businessman Christy Mihos (R)?, ex-U.S. Attorney Michael Sullivan (R)?, |
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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 "Tim" Murray (D), |
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Attorney General, 73.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| Martha Coakley (D), |
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Secretary of Commonwealth, 82.3% in '06, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| William F. Galvin (D), |
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Treasurer, 83.6% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| Timothy P. Cahill (D), |
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Auditor, 80.9% in '06, next election in 2006,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, |
| A. Joseph DeNucci (D), |
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Senator, 69.5% in '06, 10th term, might retire, next election in 2012,
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy (D), |
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Senator, 65.8% in '08, 4th term, next election in 2014, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| John F. Kerry (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 73.2% in '08, 10th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| John W. Olver (D), |
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2nd Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 11th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Richard E. Neal (D), |
Dr. Jay Fleitman (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| James P. McGovern (D), |
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4th Congressional District, 68.0% in '08, 15th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Barney Frank (D), |
'08 nominee / businessman Earl H. Sholley (R), |
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5th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Nicola S. "Niki" Tsongas (D), |
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6th Congressional District, 70.5% in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| John F. Tierney (D), |
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7th Congressional District, 75.7% in '08, 17th term, might retire, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Edward J. "Ed" Markey (D), |
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8th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 6th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Michael E. Capuano (D), |
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9th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 5th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Stephen F. Lynch (D), |
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10th Congressional District, unopposed in '08, 7th term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| William D. Delahunt (D), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
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. |
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