Martha coakley
WASHINGTON - Voters in the north-eastern state of Massachusetts dealt President Barack Obama's Democratic Party a major blow by electing a centre-right Republican to the seat long held by leftwing icon Ted Kennedy, who died last year.
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama congratulated Republican Scott Brown on winning a Massachusetts election Tuesday that will deprive the president of a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate.
FITCHBURG, Mass. - John Triolo, a 38-year-old retail sales manager, is like more than half the voters in "true-blue Democratic" Massachusetts: an independent.
WASHINGTON - The buck stops ... Well, it was hard to tell just where the buck stopped Tuesday when it came to the Democratic party's loss of the Massachusetts Senate seat that had been held by Edward M.
BOSTON - Massachusetts voters are facing a backup at some polling places as they cast their ballots in the pivotal race to fill the Senate seat held by the late Sen.