Two-term Governor of Massachusetts, civil rights attorney, business leader, beekeeper. The Vistria Group, @HarvardCPL. Via Chicago's South Side.
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Deval Patrick retweeted
"Wow, not having a rival really pushed me to do my best!" -said no athlete ever. It's the same with politicians! Only 57/200 MA races are contested at all. So winners don't have incentives to work for your needs! Vote #yeson3 to change this - Globe agrees! tinyurl.com/sfu7whk5
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1/ I'm Board Chair of FairVote — the nation's largest RCV org. I LOVE ranked choice voting. I'm also convening chair for Yes on 3, MA's All-Party Primary initiative. People ask (@avikchatterMD): why not RCV instead? Here's the story.
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1/ People have been asking me why I decided to launch a ballot initiative for an all-party primary in Massachusetts. I've been working on this for five years, and I want to tell the story. So here goes. 🧵
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In March, we released 15 recommendations from a year plus of work by the Commission on the American Workforce, co-chaired by Govs. @DevalPatrick and @BillHaslam with dozens of other expert commissioners and working group members. This report is the foundation for our approach to supporting working families, educators, and employers for years to come.
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Deval Patrick retweeted
Thank you, GA-13! I am humbled by the trust you placed in me tonight. This victory belongs to every voter, volunteer, supporter, and neighbor who believed in our campaign. It will be the honor of my life to serve you in Congress.
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A huge thank you to Maryland's @GovWesMoore and former Massachusetts Governor @DevalPatrick, Senior Advisor at The Vistria Group, for kicking off Day 2 of The Well! They shared powerful insights on community, leadership, and tackling societal challenges.
#TheWell2024
Deval Patrick retweeted
Opinion: A new initiative will help governors and local leaders fight the next pandemic
Governors @AsaHutchinson and @DevalPatrick, on the American Democracy & Health Security Initiative, which launched yesterday. ⤵️ statnews.com/2024/06/06/gove…
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Same-sex couples celebrate 20-year anniversary of landmark Goodridge decision.
“Justice is not in limited supply to a portion of some at the expense of others.” -@DevalPatrick
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Governor Dukakis set the standard for honest and accountable leadership, building a legacy that inspires past, present, and future leaders. Honored to join @GovBillWeld, @DevalPatrick, @PresidentAoun, and former Speaker DeLeo at @Northeastern to celebrate his remarkable career.
ALT Governor Healey, former Governors Weld and Patrick, President Aoun, and former Speaker Bob DeLeo.
ALT Former Governor Dukakis at podium.
ALT Fireside chat with Governor Healey, former Governor's Patrick and Weld, and Alison King.
Deval Patrick retweeted
Fab panel featuring @MassGovernor @maura_healey, former govs @DevalPatrick & @GovBillWeld, moderated by @AlisonKing_MA caps off an amazing day honoring the great Michael Dukakis. Thanks to @Northeastern & @professorcostas!
Deval Patrick retweeted
LIVE STREAM: To honor former Gov. and Distinguished Professor Emeritus Michael S. Dukakis, @Northeastern is holding a special celebration. The keynote panel will feature @MassGovernor, @DevalPatrick and @GovBillWeld.
📹: bit.ly/49ve2jT
📅: TODAY
🕜: 1:30 p.m. ET
Deval Patrick retweeted
.@HarvardCPL Co-Director @DevalPatrick, David R. Gergen, Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership, reflects on Black History Month as a part of the @Kennedy_School's BHM series.
ALT Deval Patrick quote about Black History Month
Deval Patrick retweeted
As America heads into another contentious election year, @DevalPatrick says people need to "register and show up" if they want a better government.
"In a functioning democracy, we get the government we deserve," he tells @JudyWoodruff.
More: to.pbs.org/3GRu1gn
Deval Patrick retweeted
TUESDAY: America is heading into another national election at a time of immense division, broad dissatisfaction with the political system, and a major party candidate under federal indictment.
@JudyWoodruff explores how the country got here. Watch Dec. 19 at 9 p.m. ET on @PBS.
Deval Patrick retweeted
Senator @SenMarkey, Former Governor @DevalPatrick, and Climate Beacon conference president @Marytweets2 are all headed to the New England Aquarium this morning for the Climate Beacon 2023 Conference.
We're pretty hyped, if you couldn't tell. #GBHMural
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ALT Senator Ed Markey's photo on the GBH mural. Text reads "Climate Beacon 2023."
ALT Former Governor Deval Patrick's photo on the GBH mural. Text reads "Climate Beacon 2023."
ALT Climate Beacon Conference president Mary Skelton Roberts' photo on the GBH mural. Text reads "Climate Beacon 2023."
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Congratulations, President Gay! 🎉
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ALT Two women hold a large crimson piece of paper in front of a crowd
ALT Four people wearing academic regalia laugh together
Deval Patrick retweeted
What can today’s public leaders do to strengthen democracy?
In this Wiener Conference Call, HKS's @DevalPatrick discusses why public leaders must increase voters’ faith in democracy ken.sc/3DYjgHA
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@HarvardCPL Co-Director @DevalPatrick, alongside additional @Kennedy_School faculty, unpack the meaning and history of affirmative action in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling against race-conscious admissions.
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Today, live from @BPLBoston: @trenni on the Women’s World Cup; Carol Rose on Boston's police review board; Former Gov. @DevalPatrick on the @NAACP Convention; @SueNBCBoston on Elon Musk’s controversial “X” sign; @JohnKingCNN on Trump's candidacy wgbh.org/news/boston-public-…