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East to West: The Massachusetts Primaries

East to West: The Massachusetts Primaries

Daily Free Press Admin September 10, 2018

On this week’s episode of East to West, we sat down with two Daily Free Press editors who covered last week's primary elections in Massachusetts. We discussed the defeat of veteran U.S. House incumbent...

Voter turnout for Tuesday's Democratic primaries in Boston was significantly higher than that of last year's mayoral election. PHOTO BY SOFIA KOYAMA/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Voter turnout more than triples in number from mayoral primary last year

Haley Lerner September 6, 2018
Voters flocked to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in what became a historic primary election, with a voter turnout significantly higher than that of last year’s Boston mayoral primary.
Boston residents cast their votes Tuesday evening for the Massachusetts primary at the Saint Cecilia Parish in Back Bay. PHOTO BY MADDIE MALHOTRA/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston residents take to the polls on Super Tuesday

Carolyn Hoffman March 2, 2016

City residents reacted to Tuesday's Massachusetts primary election and this year’s presidential race. Boston Mayor Martin Walsh said in a Monday press release that civic engagement is vital to creating...

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