Politics & Government

Brown Says He'll Talk to Baker About Governor Run

He says he will make a decision on governor run by end of the summer.

Scott Brown didn't say yes, but he didn't say no and he'll only gave a hint about a possible run for Governor of Massachusetts to the Boston Herald Wednesday.
After being asked about running against fellow Republican Charlie Baker, who won the GOP bid in the last election, Brown said, "There's nothing wrong with a primary."
Brown lost the United States Senate election to Elizabeth Warren in November and has been staying in the spotlight, including doing commentary on Fox News.
The Wrentham republican said he would make an decision to run for governor by the end of the summer.
"We’re both big guys,” Brown told the Herald Wednesday night. “There’s nothing wrong with a primary. And there’s nothing wrong with having a free shot either. We’re going to talk."
Baker told Boston Herald Radio's "Morning Meeting" with Jaclyn Cashman and Hillary Chabot that he didn't think it was likely he would face Brown in a primary battle.
"I think that would be hard given the size of the party," said Baker on the show.
Brown told the Herald in June his options include running  for governor, New Hampshire Senator (he owns a home there) and to a run for pre


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