Rayla Campbell Sues To Try To Get On November Ballot, Report Says

Rayla Campbell Sues To Try To Get On November Ballot, Report Says

Rayla Campbell is suing the state to try to get on the November ballot to run against U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley, according to a news story published Wednesday night.

Campbell, who lives in Randolph, came up about 800 votes short of the 2,000 write-ins she needed in the September 1 Republican primary, according to the Massachusetts Secretary of State's office.

Massachusetts Governor:  Why Is Maine Still Dissing Us Over Coronavirus?
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Massachusetts Governor:  Why Is Maine Still Dissing Us Over Coronavirus?

Matthew McDonald

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said he can't understand why Maine continues to include Massachusetts on its list of travel-restriction states because of coronavirus.

"We have the second lowest positive test rate in the country, O.K.? And we are in the top five or six or seven – depending upon which one of these things you look at – in terms of our daily cases per capita. I think that would make us a perfectly appropriate candidate to get off the no-fly zone in Maine. But for whatever reason, it's not going to happen," Baker said during a coronavirus press conference in Boston on Wednesday, September 9.

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