News Source: Star Tribune
| 2 months ago
The governor of Massachusetts has picked former Democratic national chairman Paul G...Senate, according to Democratic aides briefed on the decision. The appointment by Gov. Deval Patrick will let Kirk, who was close friends with the senator, serve in...
News Source: The Mercury News
| 2 months ago
A Democratic aide says Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick will name former party chairman Paul Kirk to temporarily fill the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's seat. The aide asked for anonymity to speak in advance of Patrick's formal announcement today. The...
News Source: United Press International
| 2 months ago
Former National Democratic Committee chairman Paul Kirk may be named to fill Sen. Edward M. Kennedy 's Massachusetts seat on an interim basis, insiders said. Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick was expected to announce the appointment to fill Kennedy's...
News Source: The New York Observer
| 2 months ago
Influential Democrats in Washington, reacting to the Boston Globe’s endorsement of Dukakis for an interim Senate appointment a day earlier, had fought back by telling the New York Times that the 75-year-old former governor “was out of the running...
News Source: USA Today
| 2 months ago
Kirk Jr . was the favored pick Thursday as Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick prepared to announce a temporary replacement for the late Sen. Edward M...Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., both lobbied for Kirk in separate phone calls to the governor,...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 2 months ago
Kirk Jr. was the favored pick Thursday as Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick prepared to announce a temporary replacement for the late Sen. Edward M...Kirk Jr. was the favored pick Thursday as Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick prepared to announce a...