US Senate election
| Democrats | Republicans | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E. | Martha | Alan A. | Stephen G. | Scott P. | Jack E. | |
| Capuano | Coakley | Khazei | Pagliuca | Brown | Robinson | |
| Andover | 826 | 1,577 | 659 | 408 | 1,021 | 107 | North Andover | 559 | 1,146 | 322 | 371 | 803 | 84 | Methuen | 939 | 1,834 | 330 | 740 | 1,139 | 134 | Lawernce | 810 | 1,672 | 210 | 451 | 451 | 87 | Haverhill | 1,059 | 2,427 | 494 | 873 | 1,425 | 155 | Groveland | 165 | 326 | 79 | 79 | 297 | 24 | Merrimac | 147 | 353 | 75 | 96 | 256 | 22 | West Newbury | 145 | 259 | 89 | 55 | 175 | 20 | Boxford | 175 | 371 | 135 | 110 | 417 | 43 | Georgetown | 182 | 350 | 106 | 84 | 295 | 34 | Salisbury | 173 | 350 | 63 | 126 | 203 | 40 | Amesbury | 361 | 771 | 183 | 204 | 438 | 55 | Newbury | 236 | 462 | 151 | 100 | 317 | 28 | Newburyport | 757 | 1,250 | 435 | 241 | 679 | 40North Reading | 450 | 865 | 185 | 223 | 579 | 59 |
| State | 184,791 | 310,227 | 88,929 | 80,248 | 145,465 | 17,241 |
Here is where to vote on Tuesday in Greater Lawrence and Greater Haverhill.
Polls are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Andover
Precincts 1, 7, 8
Senior Center,Whittier Court
Precincts 2 through 6, 9
Andover High School,80 Shawsheen Road
Georgetown
Penn Brook School, 68 Elm St.
Groveland
Town Hall, 183 Main St.
Haverhill
Ward 1
Precinct 1: Consentino Middle School
Precinct 2: Washington Square elderly housing community room
Precinct 3: Haverhill High School gymnasium
Ward 2
Precinct 1: First Church of Christ
Precinct 2: Hunking Middle School art room
Precinct 3: Moody School
Ward 3
Precinct 1: Citizens Center, Room 22
Precinct 1A: Washington Square elderly housing
Precinct 2: Haverhill Public Library
Precinct 3: Universalist Unitarian Church
Ward 4
Precinct 1: Nettle Middle School
Precinct 2: Second Baptist Church
Precinct 3: Kennedy Circle elderly housing community room
Ward 5
Precinct 1: Julian Steele elderly housing community room
Precinct 2: First Presbyterian Church
Precinct 3: Haverhill High School gymnasium
Ward 6
Precinct 1: St. James School cafeteria
Precinct 2: Whittier Middle School library
Precinct 3: Pentucket Lake Elementary School music room
Ward 7
Precinct 1: Elder housing community room, Greystone Avenue
Precinct 2: Hunking School Library
Precinct 3: Bradford Elementary School, Montvale Avenue
Lawrence
District A (Prospect Hill)
A1: Parthum School, 255 East Haverhill St.
A2: Parthum School, 255 East Haverhill St.
A3: Rollins School, 451 Howard St.
A4: Storrow School, 40 Pleasant St.
District B (Plains, North Common)
B1: M.I. Residential Community Inc., 189 Maple St.
B2: Lawlor School, 44 Lexington St., (Park St.)
B3: Leahy School, 100 Erving Ave., (Bruce Street)
B4: Valebrook Apartments, Union and Summer streets
District C (Arlington Neighborhood)
C1: Guilmette School, 80 Bodwell St.
C2: Plains Community Center, 246 Hampshire St.
C3: Brien Building, 355 Park St.
C4: Arlington School, 150 Arlington St.
District D (Tower Hill)
D1: Bruce School, 135 Butler St.
D2: Engine 8 fire station, 329 Ames St.
D3: Bruce School, 135 Butler St.
D4: Essex Towers, 18 Franklin St.
District E (South Lawrence West)
E1: Diamond Spring Gardens, One Beacon Ave.
E2: Frost School, 33 Hamlet St.
E3: South Congregational Church, 198 South Broadway
E4: Elderly Housing, 339A Salem St.
District F (South Lawrence East)
F1: So. Lawrence East School, 165 Crawford St.
F2: So. Lawrence East School, 165 Crawford St.
F3: Branch Library, 135 Parker St., (Bailey Street)
F4: Knights Of Columbus Hall, One Market St.
Merrimac
Merrimac Public Library, 86 West Main St.
Methuen
Precinct 1
Timony Grammar School, 45 Pleasant View St.
Precinct 2
Timony Grammar School, 45 Pleasant View St.
Precinct 3
Tenney Grammar School, 75 Pleasant St.
Precinct 4
Park Garden Apartments, Community Room, 10 Burnham Road
Precinct 5
Park Garden Apartments, Community Room, 10 Burnham Road
Precinct 6
Tenney Grammar School, 75 Pleasant St.
Precinct 8
Marsh Grammar School, 311 Pelham St.
Precinct 9
Tenney Grammar School, 75 Pleasant St.
Precinct 10
Timony Grammar School, 45 Pleasant View St.
Precinct 11
Marsh Grammar School, 311 Pelham St.
Precinct 12
Tenney Grammar School, 75 Pleasant St.
North Andover
North Andover High School, 430 Osgood St.
This primary is being held to fill the seat left vacant upon Sen. Edward Kennedy's death.
The general election will be Jan. 19
Candidates
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Democratic Primary
Michael E. Capuano
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Michael Everett Capuano is serving his sixth term as a Representative in Congress for Massachusetts' Eighth District, which includes Cambridge, Chelsea, Somerville and approximately 70% of Boston.
He is a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, the House Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on House Administration.
He is chair of the Subcommittee on Capitol Security. In November of 2006, he was appointed to head the Transition by then Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi as Democrats prepared for a majority role in the 110th Congress. In January of 2007, Speaker Pelosi appointed Capuano to chair the Special Task Force on Ethics Enforcement. In March of 2008, a resolution establishing an Office of Congressional Ethics was passed, involving non-Members of the House in ethics matters for the first time in history.
He co-founded and co-chairs the Congressional Caucus on Sudan.
Prior to serving in Congress, Mike was the Mayor of Somerville from January of 1990 through December of 1998.
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Martha Coakley
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Martha Coakley
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Attorney General Coakley began her legal career in 1979, practicing civil litigation with the firm of Parker, Coulter, Daley & White and later at Goodwin Procter LLP, both in Boston.
While in civil practice, Coakley gained extensive experience in such areas as insurance defense, criminal defense, and large-scale construction litigation.
She joined the Middlesex District Attorney's Office in 1986, as an Assistant District Attorney in the Lowell District Court office. In 1987, Coakley was invited by the U.S. Justice Department to join its Boston Organized Crime Strike Force as a Special Attorney. She returned to the District Attorney's Office in 1989, and in 1991 was appointed the Chief of the Child Abuse Prosecution Unit, during which time she investigated and prosecuted hundreds of cases of both physical and sexual abuse of children, including Commonwealth v. Louise Woodward. In December 1997, Coakley resigned her position to campaign for District Attorney in the 54 cities and towns of Middlesex. In 1998, Coakley was elected Middlesex District Attorney.
In January 2002, Attorney General Coakley completed a one-year term as the President of the Massachusetts District Attorney's Association
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Alan A. Khazei
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Alan A. Khazei
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Alan Khazei, a son of immigrants and a Harvard graduate, co-founded City Year in Boston as a model domestic Peace Corps. President Bill Clinton was inspired by City Year to create AmeriCorps and, as a result, 575,000 Americans have contributed 700 million hours of service educating our children, conserving our environment, and fighting poverty. A public service pioneer, Alan also founded Be the Change, Inc. to convene coalitions and build movements to force progress on key issues.
As a citizen, Alan helped craft and pass four pieces of national legislation including the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1990, AmeriCorps, and Save AmeriCorps. In 2008 and 2009, as the leader of the Service Nation coalition reaching over one hundred million Americans, Alan worked closely with Senator Kennedy in crafting and helping to pass the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act which will create 175,000 full and part-time service jobs.
In 2006, US News and World Report named Alan one of America's 25 Best Leaders, and the Boston Globe Magazine identified him as one of 11 Bostonians Changing the World. In 2008, the NonProfit Times named Alan Khazei an Executive of the Year.
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Stephen G. Pagliuca
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Stephen G. Pagliuca
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Steve was born in Brooklyn, NY and moved to Framingham when he was a month old. He attended K–12 in New Jersey and graduated from Duke University with a degree in Management Sciences where he helped work his way through college by moving furniture. Steve later returned to Massachusetts to attend Harvard Business School, where he met his wife, Judy.
Steve Pagliuca is a businessman, entrepreneur, and longtime advocate for responsible, growth-oriented investment. He is a Managing Directors at Bain Capital. He joined Bain & Company in 1982 and started the Information Partners venture capital fund for Bain Capital in 1989.
Steve is also co-Owner and Managing Partner of the 2008 World Championship Boston Celtics basketball franchise and serves as President of the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation.
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Republican Primary
Scott P. Brown
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Republican Primary
Scott P. Brown
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State Senator Scott Brown represents the Norfolk, Bristol, and Middlesex District in the Massachusetts Senate. Senator Brown was elected to the Massachusetts Senate in a special election on March 2, 2004, was re-elected on November 2, 2004, won re-election unopposed on November 7, 2006, and was re-elected on November 4, 2008. This is his third term in the Senate.
Previously, Senator Brown served three terms in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 9th Norfolk District. Prior to his election to the House in 1998, Brown served as a Wrentham Selectman for three years and before that, as Town Assessor for three years.
Senator Brown is a graduate of Wakefield High School, Tufts University, and Boston College Law School. He is a practicing attorney, and a 29-year member of the Massachusetts National Guard, where he currently holds the rank of Lt. Colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps. Brown was awarded the Army Commendation Medal for meritorious service in homeland security after the attacks of September 11, 2001.
In the legislature, Senator Brown serves on the following committees: Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure; Education; Election Laws; Higher Education; Public Safety and Homeland Security; and Veterans & Federal Affairs. He is a member of the Charles River Caucus, Biotechnology Caucus, Suburban Legislative Caucus, and he is Co-Chairman of the Metco Caucus. He is also a member of the Governor's Advisory Council on Veterans Services.
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Jack E. Robinson
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Jack E. Robinson
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Jack E. Robinson, a Massachusetts native, is an entrepreneur, attorney, and business leader with over 25 years experience solving business problems and creating jobs.
Jack has a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics and Economics from Brown University, a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, and a Masters in Business Administration from Harvard Business School.
Jack has worked in a variety of executive positions in the airline industry with Continental Airlines and Eastern Airlines, and became the youngest airline president in modern U.S. aviation history when he served as president of Eastern Express — at the time one of the largest regional airlines in the country. Jack also worked in the financial services industry with MasterCard International.
Jack then entered the wireless telecom industry, where he founded the largest digital cellular company in the Caribbean — Oceanic Digital Communications (later sold), and traveled to many developing countries, including Pakistan and Afghanistan, seeking to build cellular networks in those countries.
Today, Jack is General Counsel of Benistar, the largest Third-Party Administrator of employer health and welfare benefit plans in the country.
Jack is an author, a member of the bar of the U.S. Supreme Court, a Commodore in the U.S. Navy League, and a booster at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis.
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