Description: GREG HYATT CLAIMS CONTINUED REPUBLICAN SUPPORT DESPITE FRAUD CHARGES. Andrew Natsios, David Locke, William Robinson, Nicholas Nikitas, John MacGovern.
Description: In fourth Middlesex district, three candidates vie for state senate seat. Doug Howard and Helen Metros face incumbent Robert Havern. Charlie's Kitchen exterior in Harvard Square.
Description: Herb Connolly's re-election to Governor's Council missed by 1 vote, his own. He lost to Robert Kennedy, who is trying to stop him from contesting result. Absentee ballot,legal papers,file boxes. Buick dealer.
Description: Somerville Rep. Marie Howe and Cambridge Rep. Peter Vellucci are re-election opponents because of redistricting. They badmouth each other's legislative records.
Description: Republican gubernatorial candidate Greg Hyatt believes he is target of smear tactics amid reports he was fired from builders lobbying group for poor performance, and that a secretary saw him undressed twice in his office.
Description: Voters perceive Dole as a warm, sincere human. Bush is generally not seen as compassionate. A handshake with the candidate is often sufficient to capture a vote, regardless of stance on issues.