Coakley Mulls Race for Massachusetts Governor

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D), “whose political standing has rebounded after her embarrassing defeat in the 2010 US Senate race against Scott Brown, is giving serious consideration to running for governor,” the Boston Globe reports.

“Those people said Coakley is gauging the political climate and reviewing the dynamics of jumping into what is becoming a crowded Democratic primary race, and is on the verge of making a final decision.”