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Boston Globe: “Most of the Party’s Candidates for Statewide Office This Year Revere Donald Trump and Reject the Politics of…Charlie Baker”

Reporting in the Boston Globe is detailing how, in Massachusetts, “the moderate GOP teeters on the brink of extinction,” as the GOP candidates flock to Donald Trump and reject Gov. Charlie Baker. The Globe writes, “this year, at least, it’s the Trump-influenced wing of the Massachusetts GOP that will appear on the ballot.” Nowhere is…

ICYMI: Geoff Diehl’s Extremism Forces MA GOP Field Further Right

Today, POLITICO Massachusetts put the influence of Geoff Diehl’s far-right candidacy on full display as the once “self-described moderate” Chris Doughty one week later now wants to identify as “a strong conservative Republican.” In a race where Diehl has emerged as the frontrunner after earning Trump’s endorsement and forcing Charlie Baker out of the race,…

Geoff Diehl Cements Far-Right Ticket With Anti-Choice, Anti-Vax Running Mate

Trump-backed GOP primary frontrunner Geoff Diehl announced he’s picked a running mate who’s just as extreme as he is. Former state Rep. Leah Cole Allen, Goeff’s pick for lieutenant governor, is vehemently opposed to reproductive rights and is pandering to far-right extremists on vaccines. In fact, Politico reported that “Diehl’s campaign did not respond last…

With Geoff Diehl Setting the Pace in the MA Far-Right Primary, Chris Doughty Picks Extreme Anti-LGBTQ, Anti-Choice Running Mate Just To Keep Up

In another sign of just how far to the right the Massachusetts GOP primary is with Trump-endorsed candidate Geoff Diehl leading the field, GOP candidate Chris Doughty announced a running mate with an extreme right-wing record. Doughty announced he’s choosing former state Rep. Kate Campanale as his running mate. Campanale is well-known for her extreme…

Surrounded by Far-Right Extremists, Geoff Diehl Says He’s “Not Worrying About What’s Going On In Massachusetts”

This weekend, Geoff Diehl admitted he’s “not worrying about what’s going on in Massachusetts” while at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) with Donald Trump and other far-right Republicans. “I’m down here at CPAC,” Diehl told conservative radio talk show host John Fredericks, “not worrying about what’s going on in Massachusetts.” Politico has called Diehl’s…

New Report Shows Massachusetts GOP Devolving Into “Ever-Deeper Disarray”

Boston Globe: “The Struggling Minority Party Risks Losing What Little Relevance It Still Has” As the Massachusetts governor’s seat is a top pickup opportunity for Democrats, the Boston Globe is reporting that Republicans in Massachusetts are deeply divided and increasingly in trouble, failing to recruit viable candidates and raise money. “Recently, the party has struggled…

Geoff Diehl Goes “All-in” on Donald Trump — In a State He Lost By 33 Points

Politico: “Diehl is going full Donald Trump in his run for governor — in Massachusetts, one of the bluest, most anti-Trump states in the country.” In a campaign strategy new reporting from Politico is calling a “head-scratcher,” Geoff Diehl is going all-in on embracing Donald Trump and his toxic agenda — in “one of the…

DGA Response to Chris Doughty Entering MA GOP Primary Against Trump-backed Geoff Diehl

Amid a chaotic few months of Massachusetts Republicans’ infighting, Chris Doughty is entering the MA GOP primary for governor against Trump-backed candidate Geoff Diehl. It was only a few months ago that Trump’s endorsement for Diehl forced Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov Karyn Polito to step aside from the race. However, Doughty’s announcement did…

On One Year Anniversary of Jan. 6th, Geoff Diehl Stands With Insurrectionists

Diehl did not “respond to a request for comment” Yesterday, on the one-year anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Massachusetts GOP Candidate for governor Geoff Diehl once again showed he’s fully willing to embrace extremism and dangerous conspiracy theories by attending an event where he shared the stage with a speaker who attended…

What They Are Saying: GOP “Scrambling” as Stacey Abrams Enters GA Race and Charlie Baker Won’t Run in MA

This week, two huge announcements were a huge blow to Republicans’ chances of winning key governor’s races in Georgia and Massachusetts. Stacey Abrams has declared she’s running for Georgia governor while Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced he won’t run for re-election. Their announcements led to massive ratings changes which favor Democrats. Here’s what people are…

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