Terrence Kennedy Wins Governor's Council Primary
Kennedy defeated Francis Flaherty and will move onto the November election unopposed.
Terrence Kennedy wins Governor's Council primary Thursday.
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Terrence Kennedy, a Democrat, won the Governor's Council primary for the 6th district, which includes Somerville, Cambridge, Boston and 17 other communities in Eastern Massachusetts. He defeated Francis Flaherty Thursday night by a large margin.
With 277 out of 280 precincts reporting, here are the unofficial results, according to Boston.com.
| Terrence Kennedy | 23,309 | 65% |
| Francis Flaherty | 12,545 | 35% |
With no Republican is seeking the office, Kennedy will be unopposed in November's general election.
