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Tag: down-ballot races

A sign reminding voters to cast ballots on Tuesday, Sept. 6 in Lexington Center
Posted inState & National Politics

In Tuesday’s state primary, contested down-ballot races took center stage for some Lexingtonians

by Sophie Culpepper September 7, 2022September 8, 2022

Though a dreary Tuesday brought much-needed rain to Massachusetts, fewer than one in three Lexingtonians turned out to vote in a state primary full of down-ballot surprises and close calls.

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