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Article: STANLEY DOUBLE-TEAMED IN RACE
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- October 17, 2004
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Thomas M. Stanley has good reason to be optimistic.
The Ninth Middlesex District state representative rolled to
victory in September's Democratic primary against a local political
powerhouse. He has more yard signs in Waltham where 72 percent of
the voters live than either of his challengers. And at the first
debate, he had more audience support than Green-Rainbow candidate
Jill Stein or Republican Linda Fosburg.
Still, Stanley says, his victory next month is hardly a sure
thing.
"I feel great about the campaign," he said, "But I have taken
nothing for granted."
A two-term incumbent, Stanley is standing behind his legislative
record, which he says demonstrates his commitment to preserving ...