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Four candidates jostling for the recently redrawn Second Suffolk state senate seat participated in a largely congenial forum this week that drew out only slight differences between them on policy and left the distinctions largely to their backgrounds. Roxbury pastor and lawyer Rev. Miniard Culpepper, state representatives Nika Elugardo and Liz Miranda, and former state senator
A busy campaign season crossed a preliminary threshold last week as potential candidates submitted their signatures to local clerks for certification. State Sen. Sonia Chang-Díaz’s gubernatorial candidacy kicked off a domino effect down ballot. She is leaving her Second Suffolk district seat to run for governor and will likely face off with Attorney General Maura Healey in
Miniard Culpepper, the pastor of Roxbury’s Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church and a former official with the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on Tuesday tossed his hat into the ring for the Second Suffolk Senate seat. The seat will open this year as Sonia Chang-Diaz, a Jamaica Plain Democrat, seeks to run for governor. The Second Suffolk already
In December, the Boston Herald cited unnamed sources to report that O'Connell was "seriously considering" a run for governor.
While the race for governor is sure to dominate headlines in 2022, Boston will also have an open state Senate seat. That’s due to state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz, a Jamaica Plain Democrat, opting to run for the governor’s office instead of reelection to the district she has represented since 2009. The race for the Senate seat known as the Second Suffolk is already drawing