Charles Baker (R), the GOP’s defeated candidate for governor in 2010, “will announce a second gubernatorial campaign Wednesday, according to three top Massachusetts Republican leaders briefed on his decision, a highly anticipated move that party insiders see as critical to Republican hopes of recapturing the governor’s office,” the Boston Globe reports.
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