Politics & Government

Markey or Gomez: Who Gets Your Vote?

If the special election was today, who would you choose as our new U.S. senator?

 

A week from Tuesday, Massachusetts voters will decide who to elect in the special election to fill the seat vacated by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. 

What we at Patch want to know is - if the election was today - who would you vote for?

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The candidates, Democrat Ed Markey and Republican Gabriel Gomez, have been pullling out all the stops in the last two weeks as the latest polls show the gap is narrowing between the two. 

After weeks of relative quiet, negative ads have started to clog the airways and both candidates have had high-profile folks stumping for them. Rudy Guiliani was in town last week putting his support behind Gomez and President Obama came to Boston this week showing his support for Markey.

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So tell us, if you had to vote today who would be your choice, Markey or Gomez? Tell us in the comments section below.

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