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Eileen endorsed by the Lowell Sun
OCTOBER 27, 2010
STATE SENATE
The Lowell Sun
First Middlesex (Lowell, Dunstable, Groton, Pepperell, Tyngsboro, Westford): Eileen Donoghue brings a fresh perspective to state politics that is sorely needed on Beacon Hill. She's got a solid grasp of the key issues impacting working families and young...
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Eileen Endorsed by the Boston Herald
OCTOBER 25, 2010
By Boston Herald Editorial StaffMonday, October 25, 2010
Just two-thirds of the 40 Senate seats are contested, a bit of a shock in this year of unrest. But eight open seats and some credible challengers to incumbents mean there will be new voices in the upper chamber...
In the First...
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Eileen Donoghue Announces Endorsements from NEPBA, SEIU/NAGE 5000, AFSCME Local 1705, other groups
SEPTEMBER 02, 2010
Lowell, MA – Eileen Donoghue, a candidate for State Senate in the 1st Middlesex district, announced a variety of endorsements today from major groups throughout the district. Over the past few weeks, Donoghue has been endorsed by the following groups: · New England Police...
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Fact Check – Chris Doherty’s negative politics and baseless attacks
AUGUST 25, 2010
Lowell, MA – Chris Doherty continued his negative and baseless attacks against Eileen Donoghue yesterday, making inaccurate claims about Donoghue’s record on the City Council in his latest mailer. Doherty’s claim: “While Eileen Donoghue was in office, the Lowell city budget...
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Eileen Donoghue Announces Major Westford Endorsements
SEPTEMBER 03, 2010
Westford, MA – Eileen Donoghue, a candidate for State Senate in the 1st Middlesex District, was endorsed today by a number of prominent Westford leaders, including Bob Jeffries, chairman of the Westford Board of Selectman, Selectwoman Andrea Peraner-Sweet, School Committee Member Angela...
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Donoghue: Use Lowell approach as state model
SEPTEMBER 04, 2010
The Lowell Sun
09/04/2010
LOWELL -- Former two-term Lowell Mayor Eileen Donoghue attributes the city's transition from a bleak former mill town to "the best midsized city in the region," to the partnerships formed and nurtured among government, businesses, and...
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Eileen Donoghue releases new web video on integrity and endorses bill calling for earlier disclosure of campaign fundraising and spending
JULY 23, 2010
Supporters cite Donoghue’s honesty
Lowell, MA – Eileen Donoghue, a candidate for State Senate in the 1st Middlesex District, released a new web video today highlighting her reputation for honesty, and also endorsed a bill filed by State Senator Cynthia Creem which would require...
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Critics call Senate-race poll slanted toward Doherty, unfair to Donoghue
JULY 17, 2010
By Matt Murphy
BOSTON -- A poll being conducted in the 1st Middlesex Senate district has left tongues wagging in recent days, as those who have received the call describe the questions as slanted to disparage one candidate and pump up the credentials of her rival.
Former Lowell Mayor...
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WCAP: Donoghue and Doherty Spar over Push Poll
JULY 19, 2010
Listen to the entire interview here.
1st District Senatorial Candidates Eileen Donahue and Chris Doherty appeared on Merrimack Valley Radio in the Morning Monday to discuss the controversy surrounding the "Push Poll" phone calls placed to Valley residents last week. Click on the links to...
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Lowell Firefighters Union backs Eileen Donoghue in State Senate race
MAY 27, 2010
LOWELL – Lowell Firefighters Local 853 this week unanimously endorsed Eileen Donoghue in the race for state senate, with the nearly 200 members calling her the candidate best suited to lead the First Middlesex District on Beacon Hill. “When she was on the city council and as serving as...
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Sheila Capone backs Eileen Donoghue in State Senate race
MAY 27, 2010
LOWELL – Lowell resident Sheila Capone-Wulsin, the former executive director of the Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus, announced her endorsement on Thursday of Eileen Donoghue in the state senate race for the First Middlesex District. Citing her experience working alongside Donoghue on...
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Crowd of supporters join Eileen Donoghue for Senate campaign announcement
MAY 27, 2010
LOWELL – Former Lowell Mayor Eileen Donoghue formally announced her candidacy for the state Senate today, launching a campaign built on her strong leadership skills and experience as a longtime local elected official who helped steward some of the city’s greatest economic development...
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Candidates spout differing views over financing on campaign trail
MAY 11, 2010
The battle for the First Middlesex Senate seat has begun, with Democratic candidates Chris Doherty and Eileen Donoghue engaging in a heated debate about campaign finance and transparency.
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