With 3,326 delegates attending, the 2010 Massachusetts Republican State Convention was the best we've had in decades. Republicans delegates, guests and candidates from 40 senatorial districts and 351 cities and towns across Massachusetts gathered at the DCU center in Worcester on Saturday, April 17  to restore balance on Beacon Hill. The Republican delegates unanimously supported the nomination and endorsement of Charlie Baker for Governor at the 2010 Republican State Convention.

"The 2010 Massachusetts Republican ticket is the best we’ve had in decades. I’m proud to stand with these men and women who will restore balance in state government. All of them share our Republican vision for creating jobs, controlling spending and lowering taxes. Powerful change will result when our great candidates and our motivated grassroots efforts combine this election season,” said Jennifer Nassour, Chairman of the Massachusetts Republican Party.
 
The Massachusetts Republican State Committee endorsed the following candidates for statewide office at the convention:
 
Governor – Charlie Baker
Lieutenant Governor – Sen. Richard Tisei
Treasurer – Rep. Karyn Polito
Auditor – Mary Connaughton
Secretary of the Commonwealth – William Campbell
 
**Kamal Jain, candidate for Auditor, qualified for the
Republican ballot as well.**


Fast Facts:
 
- 3,326 delegates registered, representing 40 senatorial districts and 351 cities and towns across Massachusetts
- Over 100 convention volunteers
- Over 1,000 hotel rooms utilized in Worcester
- According to Destination Worcester, the small businesses of Worcester received an estimated positive economic boost of over a half a million dollars of direct spending from the convention
- Over 2,000 balloons for balloon drop
- 75 lbs of confetti for confetti drop

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