IS THE RACE ON? — Jamaica Plain Attorney Patrick Roath outraised Rep. Stephen Lynch. Roath pulled in $287,691, which includes $20,000 he loaned himself, more than the $167,439 the incumbent brought in in the second quarter of the year.

The Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus PAC (MWPC PAC) has officially endorsed Councilor Nicole McClain for re-election as Councilor-at-Large in the City of Lynn. The MWPC PAC, a leading organization committed to increasing the number of women elected and appointed to public office in Massachusetts,

Voter fraud cases are prompting Massachusetts lawmakers to debate new election security bills, including audits and ID requirements.

More than eight months have passed since November’s election in which a supermajority of Massachusetts voters gave the state Auditor the go-ahead to audit the State House. Since then, the