El próximo martes 9 de septiembre hay elecciones primarias en Massachusetts. En esta oportunidad elegiremos a los candidatos finales para competir en ocho cargos diferentes.
La elección final y definitiva se llevará a cabo el próximo 4 de noviembre.
Las urnas estarán abiertas entre las 7:00 a.m. y las 8:00 p.m.
Los resultados de la última encuesta que publicó Suffolk University esta semana, muestran a la actual fiscal general Martha Coakley a la cabeza de la carrera para la gobernación de Massachusetts, con un 42% de apoyo de los votantes en el lado demócrata.
Si no sabe cuál es su centro de votación, puede visitar http://www.wheredoivotema.com/bal/MyElectionInfo.aspx y rellenar los campos solicitados.
A continuación publicamos la lista completa de candidatos:
GOVERNOR:
Don Berwick (D) – Ex-US Medicare/Medicaid Administrator & Physician
Martha Coakley (D) – Attorney General, Ex-Middlesex County District Attorney & ’10 US Sen. Nominee
Steve Grossman (D) – State Treasurer, Ex-Democratic National Chairman, Businessman & ’02 Candidate
Charlie Baker (R) – Venture Capitalist, Ex-Health Care Executive, Ex-State Budget Director & ’10 Nominee
Mark Fisher (R) – Metal Manufacturer & Tea Party Activist
Evan Falchuk (United Independent) – Attorney & Businessman
Scott Lively (Independent) – Minister, Attorney, Ex-Republican & Anti-Gay Activist
Jeff McCormick (Independent) – Venture Capitalist
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Leland Cheung (D) – Cambridge City Councilor & Venture Capitalist
Steve Kerrigan (D) – 2013 Presidential Inaugural Comm. Co-Chair, Ex-Lancaster Selectman & Ex-Congressional Aide
Mike Lake (D) – Non-Profit Group CEO & Ex-Clinton White House Aide
Karyn Polito (R) – Ex-State Rep., Ex-State Lottery Commission Member, Attorney & ’10 State Treasurer Nominee
Tracy Post (Independent) – Yarmouth Selectman & Construction Executive
Shelly Saunders (Independent) – Community Activist & Anti-Gay Activist
ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Maura Healey (D) – Ex-Attorney General’s Office Civil Rights Bureau Chief
Warren Tolman (D) – Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Attorney, ’02 Gov Candidate & ’98 Lt. Gov. Candidate
John Miller (R) – Attorney & Civil Engineer
SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH:
Bill Galvin (D)*
Dave D’Arcangelo (R) – Malden City Councilor, Communications Executive & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Danny Factor (Green-Rainbow) – Attorney & Progressive Activist
STATE TREASURER & RECEIVER-GENERAL:
Tom Conroy (D) – State Rep., Management Consultant & Ex-Congressional Aide
Barry Finegold (D) – State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Attorney & ’07 US Rep. Candidate
Deb Goldberg (D) – Ex-Brookline Selectman, Non-Profit Group President & ’06 Lt. Gov. Candidate
Mike Heffernan (R) – Technology Executive & Ex-Investmnent Banker
Ian Jackson (Green-Rainbow) – Software Developer & Community Activist
STATE AUDITOR:
Suzanne Bump (D)*
Patricia Saint Aubin (R) – Businesswoman & GOP Activist
M.K. Merelice (Green-Rainbow) – Brookline Town Meeting Board Member & Retired Journalist
U.S. SENATOR:
Ed Markey (D)
Brian Herr (R) – Hopkinton Selectman, Construction Company Manager & ’10 US Rep. Candidate
Bruce Skarin (Independent) – Research Scientist
U.S. CONGRESS:
District 1:
Richard Neal (D)*
Frederick Mayock (Independent) – Real Estate Appraiser
District 2:
Jim McGovern (D)*
District 3:
Niki Tsongas (D)*
Ann Wofford (R) – Chemical Engineer
District 4:
Joe Kennedy III (D)*
District 5:
Katherine Clark (D)*
Sheldon Schwartz (D) – Physician
Bill Wilt (Independent) – ’10 Candidate
District 6:
John Tierney (D)*
Marisa DeFranco (D) – Attorney & ’12 US Sen. Candidate
John Devine (D) – Attorney
John Gutta (D) – Product Engineering Manager, Ex-Machinist & ’96 Candidate
Seth Moulton (D) – Businessman & Iraq War Veteran
Richard Tisei (R) – Ex-State Senate Minority Leader, Ex-State Rep., ’10 Lt.Gov. Nominee & ’12 US Rep. Nominee
Chris Stockwell (Independent) – Businessman & «Centrist» Activist
District 7:
Mike Capuano (D)*
J.P. Lowenthal (Green-Rainbow) – Businessman & Progressive Activist
District 8:
Stephen Lynch (D)*
District 9:
Bill Keating (D)*
Mark Alliegro (R) – Biologist & Tea Party Activist
John Chapman (R) – Ex-State Industrial Accidents Commissioner, Ex-Reagan White House Aide & Attorney
Vincent Cogliano Jr. (R) – Ex-Pembroke Selectman, Businessman, GOP Activist & Army Veteran
Dan Shores (R) – Attorney
