Description: Leader: P2 GOP Meet #9983; Silent footage of a unity luncheon with members of the Republican Middlesex Club. Governor Francis Sargent and Carol Sheehan at the podium. A separate news conference with Michael Dukakis, Sargent, and Lieutenant Governor Donald Dwight about the Massachusetts gubernatorial campaign. Dukakis and Sargent speak to the press about agreements that they have made about the tone of the campaign and planned debates. More footage from the luncheon. Sargent speaks to the audience (image unstable) about his campaign and divisions within the Massachusetts Republican party. Sheehan speaks about his primary loss and his endorsement Sargent. Republican State Chairman Edward King speaks to the audience. Followed by silent b-roll of the luncheon and the press conference.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/20/1974
Description: Leader: P2 GOP Meeting #10472 11/11/74; Governor Francis Sargent speaks to the press about his election loss and the future of the Republican party. Senator Edward Brooke speaks to the press. Silent b-roll of a meeting of the leaders in the Massachusetts Republican party. Sargent, Brooke, and GOP State Chairman William Barnstead speak to the press and answer questions.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 11/11/1974
Description: GOP candidates: William Robinson; Andrew Card. .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/24/1981
Description: POSSIBILITY OF DRAFTING GOP CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR. JOHN MACGOVERN, ANDREW NATSIOS, JOHN SEARS, EDWARD KIRBY. Republicans
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/10/1986
Description: STATE GOP INTERNAL PROBLEMS. ELECTION LAW REFORM TO PREVENT FRAUD. Andrew Natsios, John MacGovern, John Businger, Michael Connolly
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/30/1986
Description: Story on the lack of openly gay republican, focusing on Michael Duffy, a gay Republican running for state representative. Duffy at his house talking to his partner. Interview with Duffy on his position on gay political issues. Duffy holds a candidates night. Interviews with Republicans Steven Pierce, Paul Cronin, and William Weld on their views on gay rights legislation. Weld and Duffy shake hands.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/01/1990
Description: Elliot Richardson loses the Republican primary to replace Paul Tsongas Senate seat race to Ray Shamie. Overview of his career and why he doesn't fit in the new Republican Party. Footage of Richardson on the campaign trail and at the Republican National Convention, interview with Shamie, and Richardson campaign primary night party. Reporter voice-over through reel. Sound.
Collection: WCVB Collection
Date Created: 09/19/1984
Description: Frank Hatch announces his Republican candidacy for governor. Denounces Dukakis on taxes, auto insurance, food stamps. Hatch says that he is willing to listen, tell it like it is, and make tough decisions. He wishes to shed the 'taxachusetts' label and restore credibility in state government. He states the importance of reducing taxes and bringing money down to cities from the state level.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1977
Description: Domenic Bozzotto presents red t-shirts to Weld and Cellucci as Hotel Workers Union endorses Republican ticket in governor's race. Arthur Osborn of AFL-CIO.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/02/1990
Description: Jack Kemp, Republican presidential candidate courting the right wing, speaks at Brandeis. Opposes INF treaty. Wants "peace through strength." Sets forth his conditions for arms control agreement.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/08/1987