Patrick Roath, a lawyer and former aide to Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, is seeking to unseat Congressman Stephen Lynch in the Democratic primary this September. Roath presents a more progressive viewpoint and believes his message will resonate with voters.
Primary Challenge
Lynch has held his seat since 2001 and describes himself as a moderate Democrat. Roath lays out a few key areas he would target if elected: housing costs, the cost of health care, the cost of child care, and fixing politics to address these issues.
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