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Beeferman is challenging incumbent State Rep. Alvin E. Thompson in Cambridge's 28th Middlesex District. Thompson, who has held the post since scoring an upset victory two years ago, had his own corps of supporters in the square, waving signs and soliciting support for the incumbent...
...Democratic race for lieutenant governor, State Rep. Marjorie Clapprood of Sharon, Mass., is a clear favorite for the post. The only woman candidate for a statewide post in either party, Clapprood has a distinguished record as a legislator as well as 11 years experience in the field of health care...
...post to take new initiatives or to promote new solutions to the state's problems. Particularly when dealing with the state's mounting fiscal crisis, Thompson has been content to follow the majority of his Democratic colleagues--no questions asked...
Thompson and his opponent, Larry W. Beeferman, hold virtually indistinguishable positions on most major issues. The difference is that Beeferman will bring an energy to the post that Thompson--who was elected merely by being in the right race at the right time--apparently lacks. Beeferman's background in public service law qualifies him to be a legislator, and his commitment to a liberal and independent-minded social agenda qualify him for our support...
Shannon, a former U.S. representative, has been attorney general since 1987, using the post to launch a legal battle against the Seabrook nuclear power plant and to force the repeal of a school policy discriminating against employees with AIDS...