Patrick Roath wants you to know that he’s running for Congress. He also wants you to know he just became a dad.
The Boston attorney, who learned he and his wife wereexpecting his first child just before announcing his candidacy, has already put his identity as a new parent at the center of his bid to unseat US Representative Stephen Lynch. In December, immediately after his daughter was born, Roath laid out a plan to lower the cost of child care — a core message for a campaign pitching solutions for the high cost of living and generational change.
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