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Abortion as election issue

Description: Abortion rights activist says leading Democrats had to switch their stance to pro-choice to be viable candidates. Anti-abortion group targets many state races to elect candidates of their ilk.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/18/1990

Attorney general campaign

Description: Debate between Democratic candidates for attorney general, Scott Harshbarger and James Shannon.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1990

Bellotti Silber Flood debate

Description: Democratic gubernatorial candidates Flood, Silber, Bellotti debate with one-liners, discuss 15% rule, and poke fun at Evelyn Murphy, who is absent.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/04/1990

Bellotti after losing primary

Description: Interview with sad and resigned Frank Bellotti after he unexpectedly lost gubernatorial primary. Bellotti shakes hands with Silber and pats him on the back. Democratic unity breakfast.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/20/1990

Bellotti announces candidacy

Description: Francis X. Bellotti announces Democratic candidacy for governor at Boston World Trade Center. He addresses constituents and shakes hands with audience members. Interview with Elaine Noble on her support for him. She also talks about her political career and Bellotti's support of her campaigns. She discusses their difference in position on abortion. Following the edited story is b-roll of Bellotti in crowd and at podium discussing the Democratic Party. His wife joins him on stage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/04/1990

Brookline Democrats on Columbus Day

Description: Brookline Democratic Town Committee holds 30th annual Columbus Day party, where members bid unofficial farewell to Michael and Kitty Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/08/1990

Candidates before the convention

Description: Tip O'Neill appeals to Democrats to eliminate 15% rule from convention. Police endorse Bellotti. Bellotti and Murphy decline to discuss 15% rule and Kevin White's association with Silber.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/30/1990

Day after primary

Description: Silber and Weld exult over their primary victories. Democrats gather at unity breakfast. Silber and Clapprood raise arms together. Shamie presents check to Weld and Cellucci. Silber ad.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/19/1990

Delegates and the 15% rule

Description: Three uncommitted delegates tell of their opposition to 15% rule at state convention, but also their opposition to John Silber as Democratic candidate for governor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/25/1990

Democratic State Committee meeting

Description: Democratic State Committee meets and defeats proposed change in party's "15% rule" governing which candidates' names will appear on ballot.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/11/1990