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Boston Globe

US newspaper based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Last refreshed: 17 July 2026 · Appears in 1 active topic

Background

The Boston Globe reported the Massachusetts Ballot Law Commission's finding against Republican attorney-general candidate Michael Walsh, the Essex County Superior Court's reversal reinstating him to the ballot, and the Supreme Judicial Court's 13 July decision not to hear the Commission's appeal . Its reporting also noted a related federal emergency-stay application in the same case, denied by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on 10 July, and a pending parallel case against lieutenant-governor candidate Manning Martin on the same signature-fraud theory.

The Globe is a daily newspaper covering Massachusetts and New England politics, courts and government.

Common Questions
What did the Boston Globe report about Michael Walsh's ballot fight?
It reported the Ballot Law Commission's finding against Walsh, the Superior Court's reversal reinstating him, and the SJC's decision not to hear the Commission's appeal.
When did the Boston Globe report on the SJC's ruling in the Walsh case?
The Supreme Judicial Court declined the appeal on 13 July 2026, and the Globe reported it the same day.
Who denied the emergency stay in the Walsh ballot case, per Boston Globe reporting?
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson denied the federal emergency stay application on 10 July 2026.