Description: James Roosevelt, Jr. announces his campaign for the 8th District congressional seat. He is running against Joseph P. Kennedy. He holds a rally to announce his campaign. Interview with Jim Roosevelt's uncle, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr. on the strength of his nephew's campaign. Jim Roosevelt addresses crowd, quoting Eleanor Roosevelt. He also talks about refusing to accept money from political action committees (PACs). Joseph P. Kennedy at a press conference. Roosevelt shakes hands with constituents. Vaillancourt reports that Roosevelt previously worked on Senator Ted Kennedy's campaigns and questions whether Kennedy will support Roosevelt considering his nephew is also in the race.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/04/1986
Description: Interview with Jimmy Carter as Democratic presidential candidate. He states with certainty that he will be the nominee on the first convention ballot.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/25/1976
Description: "Man on the street" interviews at Faneuil Hall seeking reaction to President Jimmy Carter's late entry into campaigning for reelection.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/02/1980
Description: Profiles of two eighth district candidates, George Bachrach and Joe Kennedy, through family histories, education, public service careers, political styles, positions.File tape of both candidacy announcements.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/27/1986
Description: Joe Kennedy releases statement that he will not run for governor in 1990 and will separate from his wife. Speculation on likely gubernatorial candidates, especially who will fill liberal opening. John Flood.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/10/1989
Description: Joe Malone will be Republican opponent to Edward Kennedy in next senatorial race. Republican State Committee has promised him $$$. Ray Shamie.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/05/1988
Description: Joe Malone, running against Kennedy, must build name recognition by shaking many hands. Edward Kennedy, Jr. campaigns for his father. Sen. Kennedy grabs reporter's microphone & ad libs. Malone ads.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/13/1988
Description: Joe Malone, challenging Edward Kennedy for Senate seat, is little known and at fundraising disadvantage. He charges incumbent with taking Mass. for granted. WALE talk radio, Fall River. Campaign ad.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/29/1988
Description: Republican John DeJong submits nomination papers to challenge Bulger in state senate race. Walks with dog through Back Bay. Voter registration sign. People enter McCormack building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/01/1990
Description: Studio interview with Rep. John Flood as Democratic candidate for governor.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 05/28/1990