Capuano Closing Fast in Massachusetts Senate Primary
- By Emily Cadei
- Roll Call Staff
- Dec. 3, 2009, Midnight
Rep. Mike Capuanos bid for Massachusetts Senate has been gaining momentum, and he has succeeded in narrowing the Democratic primary contest to a two-person race between himself and frontrunner Martha Coakley, a number of party strategists and Massachusetts political observers say. But with the Dec. 8 election just days away, Capuano has yet to prove he has the ground strength to overtake Coakley, who has the advantage of a statewide campaign infrastructure thanks to her successful campaign for state attorney general.
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