Dem. chair appeals for help amid mail ‘blitz’

STATE HOUSE — Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Thomas McGee has reached out to his legislative colleagues seeking manpower to help blunt an "all-out blitz" planned by a right-leaning independent group backing two Republicans running for House seats in special elections to be decided next Tuesday. The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, a conservative non-profit that has spent heavily in election cycles to target Democratic candidates for state office, started blanketing the Fitchburg-Lunenbur

STATE HOUSE — Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Thomas McGee has reached out to his legislative colleagues seeking manpower to help blunt an "all-out blitz" planned by a right-leaning independent group backing two Republicans running for House seats in special elections to be decided next Tuesday. The Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, a conservative non-profit that has spent heavily in election cycles to target Democratic candidates for state office, started blanketing the Fitchburg-Lunenbur…