Pressley calls upset House win ‘surreal,’ gets in Trump dig
September 5, 2018 GMTBOSTON (AP) — The black Boston city councilor whose upset primary win over a 10-term congressman stunned Massachusetts' political establishment called her victory "surreal" Wednesday and said the wave of inclusiveness sweeping the nation is the best way to counter President Donald Trump...
Pressley’s upset another win for fresh Democratic voices
September 5, 2018 GMTBOSTON (AP) — Ayanna Pressley is all but assured of becoming the first black woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts, the latest example of the Democratic Party's embrace of diversity and liberal politics as the recipe for success in the Trump era...
In primary stunner, Pressley unseats incumbent Rep. Capuano
September 5, 2018 GMTBOSTON (AP) — In a political stunner, incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano lost Tuesday's primary to Ayanna Pressley, a Boston city councilor who is virtually assured of becoming the first black woman to serve Massachusetts in Congress...
In Mass. House race, Pressley wins fight for ‘soul’ of party
September 5, 2018 GMTBOSTON (AP) — Ayanna Pressley is all but assured of becoming the first black woman elected to Congress from Massachusetts, the latest example of the Democratic Party's embrace of diversity and progressive politics as the recipe for success in the Trump era...
Huge Upset As Pressley Beats Capuano
September 5, 2018 GMTBy SEAN COTTER, MARY MARKOS and JOE BATTENFELD
Boston Herald
BOSTON -- Ayanna Pressley defeated 20-year-incumbent Michael Capuano last night, in an headline-grabbing assault on the Democratic establishment.