POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook: Scrambling for Palfrey's supporters
View in browser BY LISA KASHINSKY AND THEN THERE WERE TWO — Quentin Palfrey’s abrupt exit from the attorney general race and endorsement of former rival Andrea Campbell recalibrates the Democratic primary with less than a week to go. It's also sending Campbell and Shannon Liss-Riordan racing to capture his supporters and other big names who have yet to wade into the contest. The two remaining Democrats spent Tuesday making personal appeals to party activists, city councilors, and state and federal lawmakers, with some success. Liss-Riordan finished the day with around 50 new endorsements, her campaign shared with Playbook. They’re a mix of former Palfrey supporters — including state Sen. Anne Gobi and state Rep. Adam Scanlon — and newcomers to the race like state Rep. Mike Connolly and state Sen. Paul Feeney, and district attorneys Jonathan Blodgett and Anthony Gulluni. She also picked up the support of Our Revolution ...