incumbent democrat craddick governor the wall patrick, republican charlie baker, an independent tim cahill. mr. baker is a former health care industry ceo and mr. cahill is state treasurer. the cook political report rates this race a tossup. >> live, the massachusetts gubernatorial debate with candidates incumbent duval patrick, -- >> baker, tim cahill, and jill stein. debate involving the four candidates for governor will be the only gubernatorial debate to take place here in western massachusetts and will originate from our broadcast studios. it will also be available online, streaming live on our website. our viewers have submitted some of the questions we will ask the candidates tonight. we are committed to bringing you the candidates and what you need to know to make informed decisions this election day, november 2. thank you for your participation. >> that evening. -- good evening. we welcome viewers all around the country watching on c-span. >> i will be the moderator this evening. the candidates are deval patrick, jill stein, charlie baker, and tim cahill. the names were drawn in o

see the reds take on every turn in the merseyside but it was the home side who emerged victorious tim cahill popped up to open for the toughies after thirty four minutes and a pile driver of a strike for mikel arteta five minutes after the interval sealed evidence to no victory they go eleventh in the table a little posted to second bottom meanwhile call us test score twice including what proved to be the when i was match the city went second with a three to win it blackpool with all the goals coming in the last twenty three minutes home side tent. in tennis world number four andy murray crowned a sizzling week in shanghai with a straightforward when i've a roger federer and a ticket for the season finale in london the scot howden struck to set all routes to the final and got off to a quick start against federer breaking serve in the first game. this west did stay in the match but his attempts to break back were foiled by uninspired mary the briton saved all six great points he faced also converting four out of the eight created close down the first set six three with one of those breaks and

the reds take on everton in the merseyside dobby but it was the home side who emerged victorious tim cahill popped up to a fence the toughest after thirty seven minutes and a pile driver of the strike from. five minutes after the interval sealed evidence to no victory they go eleventh in the table by liverpool's to second bottom meanwhile fourth place managed to city have a chance to go second and two points behind chelsea as aerobatic a call for a promotion that goal. and on saturday leaders chelsea could only manage a goal to stuart aston villa and launched united through a a two goal lead to share the points with him for west brom it means united are five points behind chelsea along with p.k. from behind and jack wilshere sent off to him to want him to birmingham to atlanta the same to follow in the london russia strike out on and have a change. before tom hiddleston if there were enough newcastle also came from two goals down to grab a late two two draw at home to wigan bolton stoke to one and wolves against west ham finished one one keeping both sides in the drops and. boxing match and

the reds take on everton in the merseyside derby but it was the home side who emerged victorious tim cahill popped up to open for the toffees after thirty four minutes and a pile driver of a strike from mikel arteta five minutes after the interval sealed evidence to no victory they go eleventh in the table while liverpool stick to second bottom meanwhile fourth place managed to city have a chance to go second and two points behind chelsea as they're taking on promoted blackpool and the score will fill roadies currently two one to the visitors. on target twice for city late in the day there. and on saturday leaders chelsea could only manage a goalless draw at aston villa munched united threw away a two goal lead to share the points with in-form west brom it means united are five points behind chelsea along with arsenal who came from behind and had jack wilshere sent off in two one at home to birmingham tottenham did the same to follow in the london davi russia strike out the land grab the equaliser before tom huddlestone the winner new causal also came from two goals down to grab a late two

the candidates are deval patrick, jill stein, charlie baker, and tim cahill. names were drawn to determine the order in which the candidates are speak. we'll start with jim patrick. >> thank you and thanks to the panelists and to the viewers. thank you for participating. i promised to serve as governor of the whole state and i have kept that promise. i have been a friend to western massachusetts. i have been here in the schools and businesses, have been here on the farms and in the streets. as we have made the choices we have to make, western massachusetts has been included in my mind and heart. you and i know that is how we're going to build a better and stronger commonwealth, to lift ourselves out of the hole we're in now but also to leave a better commonwealth. we're getting results. we are growing jobs faster than the other 48. i want to finish what we started. i hope tonight we have an opportunity to talk about how we do that together. thank you. >> now jill stein. >> thank you to all of you in the viewing audience. as the only kendig who is not a beacon

independents, tim cahill the treasurer running he's run into a number of problems he's trailing far behind in the poll that is the least of his worries. his running mate pulled out earlier this month. he's under investigation he and his staff, there are allegations that he used his position as treasurer to run taxpayer funded lottery ads to boost his run towards the governor's office. the attorney general looking into that. this race closely watched because in is a place where political analysts believe president obama may be help to help governor patrick tied with him politically and supports a lot of his positions. >> there aren't a lot of states that barack obama can go to and be helpful to democrats. massachusetts is one. for duvall patrick to win november 2nd, he needs all the base democrats to turn out. barack obama with base democrats in massachusetts, is very popular. >> reporter: the last time president obama was here headlining a big rally in massachusetts it was for martha coakley. that turned out with a brown victory. democrats are hoping for a different outcome. >> molly line,

tim cahill says his former campaign workers were trying to sabotage his campaign from the inside. >>people were hell bent on trying to destroy this campaign. >> reporter: from the campaign trail to a court of law, tim cahill is calling out staffers eclipse were trying to sabotage his run for governor. >> you can take information if you halfway through a project or campaign and use it for your opponent. >> reporter: in a lawsuit, cahill claims a number of former staffers including his former campaign manager and independent consulting firm were conspiring against the independent candidate bypassing along information through republican operatives in an effort to help republican candidate charlie baker win the election. >> they have e hail addresses, fun raising strategy. -- e-mail addresses, fundraising strategy. they though what our strategy is. >> reporter: cahill claims the information was obtained through e-mails using his campaign server. the biggest bombshell is that his former running mate, was allegedly lured to baker's campaign by cahill workers who are still on the payroll. c

tighter there between republican charie baker and democratic incumbent governor duval patrick, and tim cahill, whom you see here, is running as an independent and according to the latest poll, patrick is leading baker by 4-7 points is the sort of average. patrick is up 5 percent, charlie baker, republican, running for governor of massachusetts is here with us, good to have you with us, welcome. >> how are you? martha: doing just fine, thank you very much. interesting development here, with cahill, the independent candidate in this race, his running mate bailed out on him and is now endorsing you. that's a strange turn of events. what impact does that have on your campaign? stpwhrao i think it's emblematic of the message we've been getting from voters for the past couple of months, we've gotten closer to closer to the governor as the campaign has gone on and people have checked in and people believe this race is between governor patrick and me and as people want four -- if people want four more years of higher taxes and spending they can vote for the governor but most are looking for someone w

tim cahill is the state treasurer and a former supporter of governor patrick. the political report rates this race a tossup. the debate is about an hour. >> live from the 22 news broadcast center, the massachusetts gubernatorial debate with candidates incumbent deval patrick, charles baker, tim cahill, and jill stein. >> welcome to the 22 broadcasts and in massachusetts. tonight's debate will be the only gubernatorial debate to take place here in western massachusetts, and will originate from our broadcast studios. the debate will be available tonight online, screen live on our web site, at wwlp.com. 22 news is working for you, committed to bringing you the candidates and what you need to know to make informed decisions on election day november 2. thank you for your participation. >> good evening. i'm jim madigan and i will be the monitor this evening. -- the moderator deceiving. the candidates are deval patrick, breen rainbow candidate jill stein, a republican charlie baker, an independent candidate tim cahill. names were drawn to determine the order in which

he's the incumbent governor and needs to beat out charlie baker and the independent tim cahill. latest poll shows the incumbent governor with a 7 point advantage. but this is still a tight race and especially in these final weeks, anything can happen. democrats are hoping the president will rally the base and pull in the democratic voters which are not as enthusiastic compared to the republicans. the last time the president campaigned here in massachusetts, he campaigned for attorney general martha coakley, as you may recall in january, lost that race to senator republican senator scott brown, which may have changed the landscape here in massachusetts. here is president obama today at th rally. >> duval has steered this state through some very turbulent waters. he could have spent his time in office figuring out how to stay there. he could have spent his days looking at the polls and avoiding tough decisions. but you didn't elect him to do what was easy. you elected him to do what was right. and that is exactly what he has done. >> president obama stayed speaking there. duval pa

the running mate for independent candidate tim cahill is ditching his campaign and endorsing republicanclear that that primary is over. he cannot win and it's between charlie baker and packard. it's an easy decision. >> not having a lt. governor, i don't plan to die and we can save money on the useless job. >> i'll say they won't be friends after. >> a beer summit. >> that reminds me going up to a beer in the bar and asking her if she likes to dance and she says no, i don't want to buy you a drink anyway. speaking from experience. >> no, i've read a lot about that. >> the latest poll gives the governor in massachusetts a small lead. and baker 42% and cahill only 6%. and all right, we've told you about the controversial video game medal of honor lets you play the taliban and kill american soldiers. well, not anymore, now the role of the bad guy will be caused opposing forces in the multi-player function after major protests in military bases around the u.s. had banned the sale of the game. those are your headlines. >> all right. let's get to rick reichmuth who has had a check of our cool

on the campaign trail for massachusetts governor, a story from "the boston globe," says that tim cahills file -- has filed a political explosive lawsuit. he says aides planned the desertion of his running mate and give information to his republican rival, charles baker. >> this is the pentagon briefing room. testing one, too, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. all right. if you plug in, you get it in korean. if you plug into english, you get it in english. >> c-span's local content the goals are traveling the country as we look at the most contested house races leading up to the midterm elections. >> are you doing? >> good to see you. how are you? >> i want to tell you the spirit we have to stop president obama's agenda. whatever he comes out with, they to polizzi and her people will represent it. she may vote against one or two items, but in the end, those so- called blue dog democrats are delivering each and every vote that she needs to pass the buck obama/pelosi agenda. >> i do not think there are lucid about -- they are lucid about -- our goal in this generation is not to pass a crushing debt

the candidates are deval patrick, jill stein, charlie baker, and tim cahill. the names were drawn in order. >> thank you and thanks to the panelists and to the viewers. thank you for participating. i promised to serve as governor of the whole state and i have kept that promise. i have been a friend to western massachusetts. i have been here in the schools and businesses, have been here on the farms and in the streets. [unintelligible] massachusetts has man included. you and i know that is how we're going to build a stronger and better commonwealth. to lift ourselves out of the hole we're in but also to leave a better common welfare. we're growing faster than 48 other states. we're first in the nation in student achievement. i want to finish what we started. i hope tonight we have an opportunity to talk about how we do that together. >> thank you to all of you in the viewing audience. as the only kendig who is not a beacon hill insider, i am here to give you a choice for change. business as usual is not working. it has given us foreclosures and struggling schoo

independent tim cahill and the green party candidate, live at 8 eastern, followed by the new mexico governor's debate between republican susanna martinez and democrat dianne dennis, live from albuquerque. you can watch both debates live on c-span at c-span.org. there are less than two weeks to go until the midterm elections. we are bringing you candidate debates each night until the november 2 vote. next, a debate from the release is for florida governor, pennsylvania senate, and connecticut's governor. you are watching campaign 2010 political coverage on c-span. >> saturdays, landmark supreme court cases on c-span radio. >> at christmastime in 1965, they decided that would wear small black armbands to express certain views which they had in regard to the war in vietnam. >> the principal suspended them, which led to tinker versus the moines independent community school district, still the acid test for the controversial rights of students. that is saturday on c-span online acton lan cspanradio.org. >> make a video on this year's theme, washington, d.c through my lens. tell us about an issue or

laura hutchinson, a question to tim cahill. >> several surrounding states have offered to trim spending by forcing state workers to take furloughs. do you think forcing unpaid furloughs is a good idea for massachusetts? >> no, it is an ok idea but it does not release all the long- term problem because these people are still on the books for next year and after that. i did not support it as a treasurer, but we may budgets work by cutting our administrative costs, by leaving jobs unfilled over the last year. we have a 14% lower budget at our lottery. furloughs are a short-term solution, not long term. long term, if we have too many employees, we have to find out who is intentional and who is non-essential. -- who is essential and who is non-essential. when it snows out, if everyone things when the governor calls off the work day and says non- essential employees do not come to work, if my people do not come to work, that means they are defining themselves as non- essential. guess what, everyone comes to work, no matter how long it takes, no matter how much snow we have. >> mr. baker? >> f

governor patrick is campaigning in a race against republican charlie baker an independent tim cahill. according to the ap, president obama has been active on the campaign trail, trying to motivate democrats and warned them not to take any of the races for granted. you can see their governor duval patrick. that includes this race here in massachusetts. private groups are pouring large sums of money into gop campaigns. democrats are concentrating their resources on a smaller number of races. early voting is underway in many states, including nevada. recent polls there showed the race between sen majority leader harry reid and republican challenger sharron angle at a statistical dead heat. you can find more campaign used and video online act c-span.org /politics. our coverage is continue tomorrow starting at noon with nevada's only scheduled senate debate. we will head west after that to california for a debate between democrat chris coons and republican christine o'donnell to fill the delaware senate seat that was once occupied by joe biden. finally, a senate debate from missouri and th