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Deval Patrick Outraises Opponents… In Massachusetts

Tom Joyce

Although former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick's 2020 presidential campaign is a longshot, the Democrat is raising plenty of money.

Patrick raised $2.2 million over the final six weeks of 2019, including $1.1 million from Massachusetts residents, as WBUR reports. In that same timeframe, he outraised in the state Massachusetts Senator ElizabethWarren, who received just over $1 million in the final quarter of 2010. Those two were the only candidates to raise more than $1 million in the Bay State in the fourth quarter of 2019. 

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Bernie Sanders Dominating New Hampshire Poll

Matthew McDonald

In the latest 7News/Emerson College New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary poll, Senator Bernie Sanders holds a commanding lead.

The Vermont socialist has 29 percent support among likely Democratic primary voters. This puts him well ahead of former Vice President Joe Biden (14 percent), former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (13 percent), and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren (12 percent). The other candidates have less than 10 percent support.

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