ROATH ANNOUNCES NEW WAVE OF LOCAL ENDORSEMENTS
Boston Ward 11 Democrats and ten local elected officials from across the district back Roath for Congress BOSTON – Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 8th District, today announced endorsements from the Boston Ward 11 Democratic Committee and ten additional local elected officials representing communities across the district. “I’m grateful for the support […]
BOSTON ELECTED OFFICIALS ENDORSE PATRICK ROATH FOR CONGRESS
Reps. Livingstone, Montaño, and Moran, City Councilors Weber and Pepén back Roath in MA-08 Democratic primary BOSTON – Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 8th District, today announced endorsements from several elected officials representing the city of Boston: Rep. Jay Livingstone (8th Suffolk), Rep. Samantha Montaño (15th Suffolk), Rep. John Moran (9th Suffolk), […]
AFT MASSACHUSETTS ENDORSES ROATH FOR CONGRESS
BOSTON – The American Federation of Teachers Massachusetts, which represents teachers paraprofessionals, librarians, nurses, and support staff in public schools, colleges, and libraries across the Commonwealth, today announced its endorsement of Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ Eighth District. The Executive Board of the AFT Massachusetts, which voted on the endorsement, is made […]
BOSTON TEACHERS UNION ENDORSES PATRICK ROATH FOR CONGRESS
10,000-member union backs Roath in MA-08 Democratic primary BOSTON — Today, the Boston Teachers Union (BTU), representing more than 10,000 active and retired educators from the Boston Public Schools, announced its endorsement of Patrick Roath in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts’ 8th Congressional District. The union cited Roath’s commitment to strengthening public education, defending students […]
ROATH CAMPAIGN POSTS BEST QUARTER YET, HAS RAISED $900K TO DATE
Q1 haul of $288K continues momentum against 24-year incumbent BOSTON – Patrick Roath’s campaign for Congress in MA-08 today announced it raised $288,000 in the first quarter of 2026, its strongest quarter to date. The campaign has now raised $900,000 since launching last year, all without a single dollar of corporate PAC money. “This quarter […]
NEW POLL ESTABLISHES CLEAR PATH TO VICTORY FOR PATRICK ROATH IN MA-08 DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY
First polling of the race shows Roath leading 24-year incumbent Rep. Stephen Lynch once voters learn basic information about both candidates BOSTON, MA — Patrick Roath for Congress today announced results from the first polling in the Democratic primary race in Massachusetts’ Eighth Congressional District between 24-year incumbent Rep. Stephen Lynch and challenger Patrick Roath. […]
PATRICK ROATH OUT-RAISED 24-YEAR INCUMBENT REP. STEPHEN LYNCH IN 2025
Milestone caps breakout week for insurgent campaign, following national endorsements, viral campaign video, and forum where Rep. Lynch refused to appear BOSTON — Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 8th District, today announced raising more than $600,000 in 2025 – surpassing the $381,000 raised by 24-year incumbent Rep. Stephen Lynch. In Q4 of […]
ROATH CONFIRMS PARTICIPATION IN THURSDAY MA-08 CANDIDATE FORUM, CALLS ON CONGRESSMAN LYNCH TO CONFIRM ATTENDANCE
First opportunity for voters to see both candidates address key issues BOSTON — Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 8th District, today confirmed his participation in the upcoming MA-08 Candidate Forum on January 29th and called on Congressman Stephen Lynch to participate as well. The forum will be held from 7:00-8:30 PM next […]
PATRICK ROATH ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF LOCAL ENDORSEMENTS FROM ACROSS THE MASSACHUSETTS EIGHTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT
Ten elected officials from Braintree, Brockton, Canton, Hingham, Walpole, and Whitman back Roath’s campaign for Congress BOSTON, MA — Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ Eighth District, today announced endorsements from ten local elected officials representing communities across the district. The endorsements span town councils, school committees, boards of selectmen, and planning boards […]
NEW FATHER PATRICK ROATH UNVEILS BOLD FEDERAL CHILDCARE PLAN TO MAKE RAISING A FAMILY AFFORDABLE IN MASSACHUSETTS
BOSTON, MA – Patrick Roath, Democratic candidate for Massachusetts’ 8th Congressional District, today announced that he and his wife Vicky Guo welcomed their first child earlier this week. In connection with becoming a father, Roath is laying out a comprehensive plan to address the childcare affordability crisis, drawing from his own experience to confront the reality that infant care in Massachusetts costs on average more than $26,000 annually—exceeding UMass tuition.