Report: Massachusetts Attorney General Gets In Race For Ted Kennedy’s Senate Seat

Massachusetts Atty. Gen. Martha Coakley (D)
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The Boston Globe reports that Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley picked up nomination papers for Senate this morning, from the Secretary of State’s office — launching a campaign for Ted Kennedy’s Senate seat.

This would make Coakley the first candidate to officially get in the race since Kennedy’s death..

TPM has placed requests for comment with Coakley’s campaign committee and the state Attorney General’s office.

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