David LeBoeuf and Paul Fullen, state rep candidates in 17th Worcester District, are a study in contrasts
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Both candidates are making their first bid for elective office. The district consists of
The Democrat,
The Republican,
Both are graduates of
Lt. Fullen and his wife, Crystal, who are Catholic and attend Our Lady of the
Lt. Fullen, commenting at a Unity Radio candidates' forum in August, called for "reining in the abuse" of the state health care system, MassHealth. "I see people go into CVS and they say they can't pay their co-pay because they're on MassHealth and they want it waived, at the same time they're driving an Escalade and talking on their cellphone," he said.
Lt. Fullen said at the August forum that in his travels around the world with the
The campaign has remained contentious since.
Lt. Fullen has said he stands by a campaign mailing sent out on his behalf that carried an apparent endorsement from the principal of
A Fullen campaign mailing carried a photo of the two classmates shaking hands in front of
Lt. Fullen says his top three campaign issues are addressing the opioid crisis, helping working families, and supporting public safety. It is unclear if he would continue working for the
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