The Boston Globe endorsed Republican Charlie Baker for Massachusetts governor . The newspaper 's editorial board suggested that the prospects of Baker and a veto-proof Democratic majority in the state legislature could result in `` creative tension , '' forcing both parties to come together and solve the state 's problems . A new poll shows that the race is tightening between Democrat Elizabeth Warren and GOP challenger Scott Brown in Massachusetts, with a slim lead over incumbent Democratic Sen. Ed Markey.
The Boston Globe endorsed Republican Charlie Baker for Massachusetts governor . A new poll shows that the race is tightening between Democrat Elizabeth Warren and GOP challenger Scott Brown in Massachusetts, with a slim lead over incumbent Democratic Sen. Ed Markey.