Stephen Lynch challenger emerges, says he won’t accept PAC money

The race for the Bay State’s 8th Congressional District has become a contest in earnest, after an ex-staffer from former Gov. Deval Patrick’s office announced he will challenge U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch for the Democratic Party’s nomination. Patrick Roath, the Boston-based attorney and voting rights advocate, in making his campaign announcement, said he’s seeking a seat in Congress […]