Rep. Michael Capuano (D-MA), “after months of preparation for a possible candidacy, will not seek the Democratic nomination for governor, removing what would have been one of the party’s most serious contenders for next year’s primary election,” the Boston Globe reports.
Capuano Will Not Run for Massachusetts Governor
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