POLITICS 
 
 
Christian Coalition's 1998 Voter Guide for Massachusetts

The following information is taken from Christian Coalition of Massachusetts 
1998 Voter Guides for State offices.  It reflects the positions of candidates
based on their response to our survey or other surveys, their past voting
record, or stated positions.  Incumbents are in full caps.

                                 STATE-WIDE OFFICES
GOVERNOR
Paul Cellucci (R) vs. Scott Harshbarger (D) 
    *ISSUES*
Raising State Income Taxes:  Cellucci - OPPOSES; Harshbarger - NO RESPONSE
Abortion on Demand:  Cellucci - SUPPORTS; Harshbarger -  SUPPORTS
Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Cellucci - SUPPORTS; Harshbarger - OPPOSES
Special Rights for Homosexuals:Cellucci - SUPPORTS; Harshbarger - SUPPORTS
Defining Marriage as Between One Man, One Woman:
  Cellucci  - SUPPORTS;  Harshbarger - OPPOSES
Capital Punishment: Cellucci - SUPPORTS; Harshbarger - OPPOSES
 

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Brad Bailey (R)  vs. Thomas Reilly (D) 
   *ISSUES*
Abortion on Demand: Bailey - SUPPORTS;  Reilly - SUPPORTS
Restricting Pro-Life Speech Near Abortion Clinics: 
  Bailey - NO RESPONSE; Reilly - SUPPORTS
Special Rights for Homosexuals: Bailey - NO RESPONSE:  Reilly NO RESPONSE
Vigorous Enforcement of Statutory Rape Laws: 
  Bailey - NO RESPONSE:  Reilly - NO RESPONSE
Banning Obscenity in Schools:
  Bailey - NO RESPONSE:  Thomas Reilly (D) NO RESPONSE
 

TREASURER
Robert Maginn (R)  vs.  Shannon O'Brien (D)
   *ISSUES*
Reducing State Income Taxes: Maginn - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - NO RESPONSE
Abortion on Demand: Maginn - OPPOSES;  O'Brien  - SUPPORTS
Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Maginn - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - NO RESPONSE
Special Rights for Homosexuals: Maginn - OPPOSES;  O'Brien - SUPPORTS
No Strings School Vouchers: Maginn  - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien  - NO RESPONSE

SECRETARY OF STATE
Dale Jenkins (R)  vs.  WILLIAM GALVIN (D)
   *ISSUES*
Abortion on Demand: Jenkins - NO RESPONSE;  Galvin - OPPOSES
Restricting Pro-Life Speech Near Abortion Clinics:
  Jenkins - NO RESPONSE;  Galvin - NO RESPONSE
Term Limits for Public Officials: 
  Jenkins - NO RESPONSE;  Galvin - NO RESPONSE
 

AUDITOR
Michael Duffy (R)  vs.  JOE DeNUCCI (D)
   *ISSUES*
Abortion on Demand: Duffy - SUPPORTS;  DeNucci - OPPOSES
Restricting Pro-Life Speech Near Abortion Clinics:
Duffy - SUPPORTS;  DeNucci - NO RESPONSE
No Strings School Vouchers: Duffy - NO RESPONSE;  DeNucci - NO RESPONSE

GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL - AREA 3 
John DeJong (R) vs. Marilyn Pititto Devaney (D)
   *ISSUES*
Abortion on Demand: DeJong - SUPPORTS; Devaney - NO RESPONSE

GOVERNOR'S COUNCIL - AREA 8
Robert McGovern  vs. EDWARD M. O'BRIEN
   *ISSUES*
Abortion on Demand: McGovern - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - OPPOSES
Banning Partial Birth Abortion: McGovern - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - SUPPORTS
Marriage is Between One Man
and One Woman: McGovern - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - SUPPORTS
Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  McGovern - SUPPORTS;  O'Brien - SUPPORTS

                                 STATE SENATE RACES

CAPE & ISLANDS
HENRI S. RAUSCHENBACH (R) Brewster vs. Edward D. Lamperti (D) Eastham
                   *ISSUES*                      
--Abortion on Demand:             Rauschenbach - SUPPORTS*;    Lamperti- NO
RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Rauschenbach - NO RESPONSE;  Lamperti - NO
RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Rauschenbach - NO RESPONSE;  Lamperti - NO
RESPONSE
--Restricting Pro-Life Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:         Rauschenbach - SUPPORTS*;    Lamperti - NO
RESPONSE
 

1ST ESSEX
Robert Wofford (R), Lynn  vs.  EDWARD J. CLANCY, JR (D), Lynn
   *ISSUES*
--Restricting Pro-Life Speech 
    Near Abortion Clinics:         Wofford - NO RESPONSE;  Clancy - OPPOSES
--Abortion on Demand:              Wofford - NO RESPONSE;  Clancy - SUPPORTS
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Wofford - NO RESPONSE;  Clancy - SUPPORTS
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Wofford - NO RESPONSE;  Clancy - OPPOSES
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education: Wofford - NO RESPONSE;  Clancy - SUPPORTS
 

2ND ESSEX & MIDDLESEX
Kevin Anderson (R) Tewksbury  vs.  Susan Tucker (D) Andover
--Reducing State Income Taxes:     Anderson - NO RESPONSE;  Tucker - NO
RESPONSE
--Abortion on Demand:              Anderson - NO RESPONSE;  Tucker - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Anderson - NO RESPONSE;  Tucker - NO
RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Anderson - NO RESPONSE;  Tucker - NO
RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech Near
   Abortion Clinics:               Anderson - NO RESPONSE;  Tucker - SUPPORTS*
 
 

5th MIDDLESEX
Thomas F. Healy (R) Concord  vs. SUSAN C. FARGO (D) Lincoln
--Reducing State Income Taxes:      Healy - SUPPORTS;        Fargo - NO
RESPONSE
--Abortion on Demand:               Healy - UNDECIDED;       Fargo - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:   Healy - SUPPORTS;        Fargo - NO
RESPONSE
--Marriage is Between
   One Man, One Woman:              Healy - SUPPORTS;        Fargo - NO
RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education: Healy - SUPPORTS;        Fargo - NO
RESPONSE
 

MIDDLESEX & SUFFOLK
Guy A. Carbone (R) Belmont  vs.  Steven Tolman (D) Boston
--Abortion on Demand:               Carbone - OPPOSES;       Tolman -
SUPPORTS*
--Marriage is Between
   One Man, One Woman:              Carbone - SUPPORTS;      Tolman - NO
RESPONSE
--Partial Birth Abortion:           Carbone - OPPOSES;       Tolman - NO
RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:        Carbone - SUPPORTS;      Tolman - NO
RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education: Carbone - SUPPORTS;      Tolman - OPPOSES*
 

MIDDLESEX & WORCESTER
William Monnie (R) Stow  vs. ROBERT DURAND (D) Marlboro
--Abortion on Demand:               Monnie - NO RESPONSE;    Durand -
SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:           Monnie - NO RESPONSE;    Durand -
SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:   Monnie - NO RESPONSE;    Durand - NO
RESPONSE
--Vigorous Enforcement of
   Statutory Rape Laws:             Monnie - NO RESPONSE;    Durand - NO
RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education: Monnie - NO RESPONSE;    Durand - NO
RESPONSE
 
 

NORFOLK, BRISTOL & PLYMOUTH
Jo Ann Sprague (R)  Walpole  vs.  James E. Timilty (D) Walpole
--Reducing State Income Taxes:      Sprague - NO RESPONSE;   Timilty - NO
RESPONSE
--Abortion on Demand:               Sprague - SUPPORTS*;     Timilty - NO
RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:   Sprague - NO RESPONSE;   Timilty -
SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:           Sprague - SUPPORTS*;       Timilty - NO
RESPONSE
 

PLYMOUTH & BARNSTABLE
Steve Pitney (R) Plymouth  vs.  THERESE MURRAY (D) Plymouth
--Reducing State Income Taxes:      Pitney - SUPPORTS;       Murray - NO
RESPONSE
--Abortion on Demand:               Pitney - OPPOSES;        Murray -
SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:   Pitney - SUPPORTS;       Murray - NO
RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech 
   Near Abortion Clinics:           Pitney - OPPOSES;        Murray -
SUPPORTS*
 
 

2ND SUFFOLK
Rose A. Brayboy (R) Boston  vs.  DIANE WILKERSON (D) Boston
--Abortion on Demand:                Brayboy - OPPOSES*;     Wilkerson -
SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech
    Near Abortion Clinics:           Brayboy - NO RESPONSE;  Wilkerson -
SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:    Brayboy - SUPPORTS*;    Wilkerson - NO
RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:    Brayboy - NO RESPONSE;  Wilkerson -
SUPPORTS*
 
 

SUFFOLK & MIDDLESEX
Vincent Lawrence Dixon (R) CAMBRIDGE  vs. ROBERT TRAVAGLINI (D) E. Boston
--Abortion on Demand:                Dixon - SUPPORTS*;     Travaglini -
SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:            Dixon - SUPPORTS*;     Travaglini -
SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:    Dixon - NO RESPONSE;   Travaglini - NO
RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Taxes:       Dixon - NO RESPONSE;   Travaglini - NO
RESPONSE
 
 

2ND WORCESTER
Karin E. Polito (R) Shrewsbury  vs. Guy Williams Glodis (D) Worcester
--Abortion on Demand:                Polito - SUPPORTS;     Glodis - MIXED
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:    Polito - NO RESPONSE;  Glodis - SUPPORTS
--Restricting Prolife Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:            Polito - NO RESPONSE;  Glodis - OPPOSES
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Polito - NO RESPONSE;  Glodis - SUPPORTS
--Parental Consent for
    Minor's Abortion:                Polito - NO RESPONSE;  Glodis - SUPPORTS
 
 

WORCESTER & MIDDLESEX
Sherl A. Moretto-Thibault (R)  vs.  ROBERT ANTONIONI (D) Leominister
--Abortion on Demand:               Moretto-Thibault - NO RESPONSE; Antonioni
- OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:   Moretto-Thibault - NO RESPONSE; Antonioni
- SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:   Moretto-Thibault - NO RESPONSE; Antonioni
- NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech
   Near Abortion Clinics:           Moretto-Thibault - NO RESPONSE; Antonioni
- NO RESPONSE
--Parental Consent for
    Minor's Abortion:               Moretto-Thibault - NO RESPONSE; Antonioni
- SUPPORTS*
 

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1998 MASSACHUSETTS STATE REPRESENTATIVE RACES
 

2ND BARNSTABLE
Anthony Alva (R)  vs.  Demetrius Atsalis (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Alva - NO RESPONSE; Atsalis - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Alva - NO RESPONSE; Atsalis - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Alva - NO RESPONSE; Atsalis - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Alva - NO RESPONSE; Atsalis - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Alva - NO RESPONSE; Atsalis - NO RESPONSE
 

3RD BARNSTABLE
Nancy Caffyn (R) vs. Jay McMahon (U) vs. Susan Walker (D)
--Abortion on Demand:
   Caffyn - NO RESPONSE; McMahon OPPOSES; Walker - SUPPORTS
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:
   Caffyn - NO RESPONSE; McMahon - SUPPORTS; WalkerOPPOSES
--Reducing State Income Tax:
   Caffyn - NO RESPONSE; McMahon - SUPPORTS; Walker OPPOSES
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:
   Caffyn - NO RESPONSE; McMahon OPPOSES; Walker - SUPPORTS
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:
   Caffyn - NO RESPONSE; McMahon - SUPPORTS; Walker OPPOSES
 

4TH BARNSTABLE
SHIRLEY GOMES (R)  vs.  Robert Lawless (D) 
--Abortion on Demand:  Gomes - SUPPORTS*; Lawless - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Gomes - NO RESPONSE; Lawless - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Gomes - SUPPORTS*; Lawless - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Gomes - NO RESPONSE; Lawless - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Gomes - NO RESPONSE; Lawless - NO
RESPONSE
 
 

9TH BRISTOL
David A. Gillis (R)  vs. JOHN F. QUINN (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Gillis - NO RESPONSE; Quinn - OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Gillis - NO RESPONSE; Quinn - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Gillis - NO RESPONSE; Quinn - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Gillis - NO RESPONSE; Quinn - OPPOSES*;
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Gillis - NO RESPONSE; Quinn - SUPPORTS*
 

10TH BRISTOL
Michelle Merolla (R)  vs.  WILLIAM STRAUS (D)   
--Abortion on Demand:  Merolla - OPPOSES; Straus - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Merolla - OPPOSES; Straus - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Merolla - SUPPORTS; Straus - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Merolla - OPPOSES; Straus - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Merolla - SUPPORTS; Straus - NO RESPONSE
 
 

12TH BRISTOL
Ivo Almeida (R)  vs.  GEORGE ROGERS (D)  vs. Duarte D. Silva (U)
--Abortion on Demand:
   Almeida - SUPPORTS; Rogers - OPPOSES*; Silva - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:
   Almeida - MIXED; Rogers - SUPPORTS*; Silva - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:
   Almeida - SUPPORTS*; Rogers - NO RESPONSE; Silva - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Sucide:
   Almeida - MIXED; Rogers - OPPOSES*; Silva - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:
   Almeida - MIXED; Rogers - NO RESPONSE; Silva - NO RESPONSE

1ST ESSEX
KEVIN FINNEGAN (R)  vs.  Dana Hilliard (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Finnegan - SUPPORTS*; Hilliard - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Finnegan - NO RESPONSE; Hilliard - NO
RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Finnegan - NO RESPONSE; Hilliard - NO
RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Finnegan - NO RESPONSE; Hilliard - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
    in Sex Education:             Finnegan - NO RESPONSE; Hilliard - NO
RESPONSE
 

4TH ESSEX
Bradford R. Hill (R)  vs.  Patrick J. McNally (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Hill - NO RESPONSE; McNally - SUPPORTS
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Hill - NO RESPONSE; McNally - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Hill - NO RESPONSE; McNally - SUPPORTS
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Hill - NO RESPONSE; McNally - SUPPORTS
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Hill - NO RESPONSE;McNally - NO RESPONSE
 

6TH ESSEX
Kerry Murphy Healy (R)  vs.  MICHAEL P. CAHILL (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Healy - NO RESPONSE; Cahill - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Healy - NO RESPONSE; Cahill - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Healy - NO RESPONSE; Cahill - SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Healy - NO RESPONSE; Cahill - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Healy - NO RESPONSE;Cahill - OPPOSES*;
 

8TH ESSEX
Benjamin A. Gatchell (R)  vs.  DOUGLAS W. PETERSON (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Gatchell - OPPOSES; Peterson - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Suicide:     Gatchell - OPPOSES; Peterson - SUPPORTS*
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Gatchell - SUPPORTS; Peterson - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Gatchell - OPPOSES; Peterson - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Gatchell - SUPPORTS; Peterson - OPPOSES*
 
 

12TH ESSEX
Mark F. Vainas (R)  vs. JOHN P. SLATTERY (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Vainas - NO RESPONSE; Slattery - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Vainas - NO RESPONSE; Slattery - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Vainas - NO RESPONSE; Slattery - SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Vainas - NO RESPONSE; Slattery - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Vainas - NO RESPONSE; Slattery - NO RESPONSE
 
 

14TH ESSEX
DONNA CUOMO (R)  vs.  David Torrisi (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Cuomo - OPPOSES*; Torrisi - NO RESPONSE;
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Cuomo - SUPPORTS*; Torrisi - NO RESPONSE;
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Cuomo - NO RESPONSE; Torrisi - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Cuomo - NO RESPONSE; Torrisi - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Cuomo - SUPPORTS*; Torrisi - NO RESPONSE
 

17 ESSEX
Salim (Sal) R. Tabit (R)  vs. BARRY R. FINEGOLD (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Tabit - NO RESPONSE; Finegold - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Tabit - NO RESPONSE; Finegold - SUPPORTS*
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Tabit - NO RESPONSE; Finegold - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Tabit - NO RESPONSE; Finegold - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Tabit - NO RESPONSE; Finegold - NO RESPONSE
 

13TH HAMPDEN
Rodney Fountain (R)  vs.  GALE CANDARAS (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Fountain - OPPOSES; Candaras - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Fountain - SUPPORTS; Candaras - NO RESPONSE
--Physician Assisted Sucide:      Fountain - OPPOSES; Candaras - NO RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:          Fountain - SUPPORTS; Candaras - NO RESPONSE
--Restrictions on Prolife Speech: Fountain - OPPOSES; Candaras - SUPPORTS*
 
 

3RD MIDDLESEX
Doug MacLean  vs.  PATRICIA A. WALRATH (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             MacLean - NO RESPONSE; Walrath - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: MacLean - NO RESPONSE; Walrath - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      MacLean - NO RESPONSE; Walrath - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: MacLean - NO RESPONSE; Walrath - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              MacLean - NO RESPONSE; Walrath - SUPPORTS
 

4TH MIDDLESEX
Leonard J. Umina (R)  vs.  STEPHEN P. LEDUC (D)
--Abortion on Demand:Umina - OPPOSES; LeDuc - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Umina - SUPPORTS; LeDuc - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Umina - SUPPORTS; LeDuc - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Umina - OPPOSES; LeDuc - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Umina - SUPPORTS; LeDuc - NO RESPONSE
 

6TH MIDDLESEX
Jerry Vengrow (R)  vs.  JOHN H. STASIK (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Vengrow - SUPPORTS*; Stasik - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Vengrow - NO RESPONSE; Stasik - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Vengrow - SUPPORTS*; Stasik - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Vengrow - NO RESPONSE; Stasik - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Vengrow - NO RESPONSE; Stasik - NO RESPONSE
 

8TH MIDDLESEX
BARBARA GARDNER (D) vs. Daniel Gregory (R) vs. Graham Steele (U)
--Abortion on Demand:
     Gardner - SUPPORTS*;   Gregory - OPPOSES;   Steele - OPPOSES; 
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:
     Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Gregory - SUPPORTS;  Steele - SUPPORTS; 
--Reducing State Income Tax:
     Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Gregory -UNDECIDED;  Steele - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:
     Gardner - SUPPORTS*;   Gregory - OPPOSES;   Steele - SUPPORTS
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:
     Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Gregory - SUPPORTS;  Steele - NO RESPONSE
 

12TH MIDDLESEX
Virginia Gardner (R)  vs.  KAY KHAN (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Khan - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Khan - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Khan - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Khan - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Gardner - NO RESPONSE; Khan - OPPOSES*
 

13TH MIDDLESEX
SUSAN POPE (R)  vs.  Russell A. Ashton (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Pope - SUPPORTS*; Ashton - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Pope - NO RESPONSE; Ashton - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Pope - NO RESPONSE; Ashton - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Pope - NO RESPONSE; Ashton - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Pope - NO RESPONSE; Ashton - NO RESPONSE
 

14TH MIDDLESEX
Dean J. Cavaretta (R)  vs.  PAM RESOR (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Cavaretta - SUPPORTS*; Resor - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Cavaretta - NO RESPONSE; Resor - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Cavaretta - SUPPORTS*; Resor - SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Cavaretta - NO RESPONSE; Resor - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Cavaretta - NO RESPONSE; Resor - NO RESPONSE
 

16TH MIDDLESEX
CAROL C. CLEVEN (R)  vs.  William F. Dalton (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Cleven - SUPPORTS*; Dalton - NO RESPONSE 
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Cleven - NO RESPONSE; Dalton - NO RESPONSE 
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Cleven - SUPPORTS*; Dalton - NO RESPONSE 
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Cleven - SUPPORTS*; Dalton - NO RESPONSE 
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Cleven - OPPOSES*; Dalton - NO RESPONSE 
 

18TH MIDDLESEX
Karen Simao (R)  vs.  David M. Nangle (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Simao - SUPPORTS; Nangle - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Simao - SUPPORTS; Nangle - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Simao - SUPPORTS; Nangle - NO RESPONSE
     
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:Simao - MIXED; Nangle - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:Simao - MIXED; Nangle - NO RESPONSE

24TH MIDDLESEX
Brian Cangiamila (R)  vs.  WILLIAM G. GREENE (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Cangiamila - SUPPORTS*; Greene - OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Cangiamila - NO RESPONSE; Greene - SUPPORTS*
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Cangiamila - NO RESPONSE; Greene - NO
RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Cangiamila - SUPPORTS*; Greene - NO RESPONSE
--Physician Assisted Sucide:      Cangiamila - NO RESPONSE; Greene - OPPOSES*
 

28TH MIDDLESEX
Ron Potvin (R)  vs.  Jarrett Barrios (D)
--Abortion on Demand:Potvin - OPPOSES*; Barrios - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Potvin - SUPPORTS*; Barrios - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Potvin - NO RESPONSE; Barrios - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Sucide:    Potvin - OPPOSES*; Barrios - NO RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion: - OPPOSES*;          Potvin Barrios - NO RESPONSE
 

30TH MIDDLESEX
Ronald Bargoot (U)  vs.  PATRICIA D. JEHLEN (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Bargoot - NO RESPONSE; Jehlen - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Bargoot - NO RESPONSE; Jehlen - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Bargoot - NO RESPONSE; Jehlen - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Bargoot - NO RESPONSE; Jehlen - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Bargoot - NO RESPONSE; Jehlen - NO RESPONSE
 

35TH MIDDELSEX
J. Michael Hughs (R)  vs.  Michael Festa (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Hughs - NO RESPONSE; Festa - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Hughs - NO RESPONSE; Festa - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:      Hughs - NO RESPONSE; Festa - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Hughs - NO RESPONSE; Festa - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Hughs - NO RESPONSE; Festa - SUPPORTS*
 
 
 
 
 

4TH NORFOLK
Henry T. Dunker (R)  vs.  PAUL R. HALEY (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Dunker - NO RESPONSE; Haley - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Dunker - NO RESPONSE; Haley - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Dunker - NO RESPONSE; Haley - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Dunker - NO RESPONSE; Haley - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Dunker - NO RESPONSE; Haley - NO RESPONSE
 

7TH NORFOLK
Christopher Huban (R)  vs.  Walter Timilty (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Huban - SUPPORTS*; Timilty - OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Huban - NO RESPONSE; Timilty - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Huban - SUPPORTS*; Timilty - NO RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:  Huban - NO RESPONSE; Timilty - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Sucide:  Huban - NO RESPONSE; Timilty - OPPOSES*
 
 

9TH NORFOLK
Scott P. Brown (R)  vs.  Adeline Bee (D)
--Abortion on Demand:Brown - SUPPORTS; Bee - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Sucide:Brown - NO RESPONSE; Bee - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:Brown - SUPPORTS; Bee - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:Brown - OPPOSES; Bee - SUPPORTS*
--Parents Rights in Sex Education:Brown - SUPPORTS; Bee - NO RESPONSE
 
 
 

1ST PLYMOUTH
Vinny Demacedo (R)  vs. JOSEPH R. GALLITANO (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Demacedo - OPPOSES*; Gallitano - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Demacedo - SUPPORTS*; Gallitano - NO
RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:  Demacedo - SUPPORTS*; Gallitano - NO RESPONSE
--Physician Assisted Sucide:  Demacedo - OPPOSES*; Gallitano - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Demacedo - SUPPORTS*; Gallitano - NO RESPONSE
 
 

2ND PLYMOUTH
Samuel J. Corbitt (R)  vs.  RUTH PROVOST (D)
--Abortion on Demand:Corbitt - OPPOSES; Provost - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:Corbitt - SUPPORTS; Provost - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:Corbitt - SUPPORTS; Provost - NO RESPONSE
--No Strings School Vouchers:Corbitt - SUPPORTS; Provost - NO RESPONSE
--Parents Rights' in Sex Education:Corbitt - SUPPORTS; Provost - NO RESPONSE
 

3RD PLYMOUTH
MARY JEANETTE MURRAY (R)  vs.  Garrett J. Bradley (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Murray - OPPOSES; Bradley - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Murray - SUPPORTS; Bradley - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Murray - OPPOSES; Bradley - SUPPORTS*
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Murray - OPPOSES; Bradley - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:  Murray - SUPPORTS; Bradley - NO RESPONSE
 

4TH PLYMOUTH
Mark A. Casper (R)  vs.  FRANK M. HYNES (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Casper - OPPOSES; Hynes - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Casper - SUPPORTS; Hynes - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Casper - SUPPORTS; Hynes - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:  Casper - SUPPORTS; Hynes - SUPPORTS
 
 

5TH PLYMOUTH
Fred N. Levin (R)  vs.  Robert Nyman (D)  
--Abortion on Demand:  Levin - SUPPORTS; Nyman - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Levin - UNDECIDED; Nyman - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Levin - UNDECIDED; Nyman - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Levin - UNDECIDED; Nyman - NO RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education: Levin - MIXED; Nyman - NO RESPONSE
   

7TH PLYMOUTH
Steven Olson (R)  vs.  KATHLEEN M. TEAHAN (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Olson - SUPPORTS; Teahan - OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Olson - OPPOSES; Teahan - SUPPORTS*
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:  Olson - SUPPORTS; Teahan - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Olson - SUPPORTS; Teahan - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Sucide:  Olson - SUPPORTS; Teahan - OPPOSES*
 

8TH PLYMOUTH
William E. Cole (R) vs. David L. Flynn (D) vs. Stephen Elliot (U)
--Abortion on Demand:
    Cole - NO RESPONSE; Flynn - UNDECIDED; Elliot - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:
    Cole - NO RESPONSE; Flynn - UNDECIDED; Elliot - OPPOSES*
--Reducing State Income Tax:
    Cole - NO RESPONSE; Flynn - MIXED;     Elliot - NO RESPONSE
--Physician Assisted Sucide:
    Cole - NO RESPONSE; Flynn - OPPOSES;   Elliot - SUPPORTS*
--Parents' Rights in Sex Education:
    Cole - NO RESPONSE; Flynn - SUPPORTS;  Elliot - NO RESPONSE
 

9TH PLYMOUTH
Dale L. Fegal Jr. (R)  vs. THOMAS P. KENNEDY (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Fegal - NO RESPONSE; Kennedy - OPPOSES*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Fegal - NO RESPONSE; Kennedy - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Fegal - NO RESPONSE; Kennedy - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Fegal - NO RESPONSE; Kennedy - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Fegal - NO RESPONSE; Kennedy - SUPPORTS*
 

12TH PLYMOUTH
Olavo B. DeMacedo (R)  vs.  THOMAS J. O'BRIEN (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  DeMacedo - OPPOSES; O'Brien - SUPPORTS
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  DeMacedo - SUPPORTS; O'Brien - SUPPORT
--Reducing State Income Tax:  DeMacedo - SUPPORTS; O'Brien - SUPPORT
--Physician Assisted Sucide:  DeMacedo - OPPOSES; O'Brien - SUPPORT
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  DeMacedo - OPPOSES; O'Brien - SUPPORTS
 

8TH SUFFOLK
Christopher Caputo (R)  vs.  PAUL C. DEMAKIS (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Caputo - NO RESPONSE; Demakis - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Caputo - NO RESPONSE; Demakis - NO RESPONSE
--Reducing State Income Tax:  Caputo - NO RESPONSE; Demakis - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Caputo - NO RESPONSE; Demakis - SUPPORTS*
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Caputo - NO RESPONSE; Demakis - SUPPORTS*
 
 

11 SUFFOLK
Arthur Craffy (U)  vs.  ELIZABETH MALIA (D)
--Abortion on Demand:  Craffy - OPPOSES*; Malia - SUPPORTS*
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion:  Craffy - SUPPORTS*; Malia - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals:  Craffy - NO RESPONSE; Malia - SUPPORTS*
--Physician Assisted Suicide:  Craffy - OPPOSES*; Malia - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:  Craffy - NO RESPONSE; Malia - SUPPORTS*
 

5TH WORCESTER
DAVID TUTTLE (R)  vs.  Mark Schlosstien (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Tuttle - OPPOSES*; Schlosstien - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Tuttle - OPPOSES*; Schlosstien - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Tuttle - NO RESPONSE; Schlosstien - NO
RESPONSE
--Parents' Rights
   in Sex Education:              Tuttle - NO RESPONSE; Schlosstien - NO
RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:          Tuttle - SUPPORTS*; Schlosstien - NO
RESPONSE
 

6TH WORCESTER
DAVID PETERS (R)  vs.  Mark Carron (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Peters - SUPPORTS*; Carron - OPPOSES
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Peters - NO RESPONSE; Carron - SUPPORTS
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Peters - NO RESPONSE; Carron - MIXED
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Peters - SUPPORTS*; Carron - UNDECIDED
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:          Peters - NO RESPONSE; Carron - SUPPORTS
 

7TH WORCESTER
PAUL K. FROST (R)  vs.  Susan J. Weagle (D)
--Abortion on Demand:             Frost - OPPOSES*; Weagle - NO RESPONSE
--Banning Partial Birth Abortion: Frost - SUPPORTS*; Weagle - NO RESPONSE
--Special Rights for Homosexuals: Frost - NO RESPONSE; Weagle - NO RESPONSE
--Restricting Prolife Speech:     Frost - NO RESPONSE; Weagle - NO RESPONSE
--Parental Consent
   for Minor's Abortion:          Frost - SUPPORTS*; Weagle - NO RESPONSE
 
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