For Mass. Republicans, dismay with a dash of nostalgia as Trump runs again
The reaction was largely — but not entirely — negative.
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The reaction was largely — but not entirely — negative.
Republican lawmakers danced around the question, and Massachusetts politicians sharpened their barbs.
Massachusetts Republican Party leader Jim Lyons narrowly held on to his chairmanship on Sunday after a disappointing cycle for state Republicans, fending off a challenge from state Rep. Shawn Dooley and positioning himself to lead the party into the next gubernatorial election. Lyons, a former state representative from Andover, defeated Dooley 39 to 36 to win a second two-year term. Seventy-five of the 80 Republican State Committee members voted during a socially distanced, drive-in election in Littleton on Sunday. Jim Lyons FACEBOOK PHOTO Committee memb...