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2009 Policy Fellows
Contact Information
Senior Director
Government Relations & Civic Engagement
mrosa@wheelock.edu
617.879.2314
Samantha Pepka
Policy Specialist Intern
Government Relations & Civic Engagement
spepka@wheelock.edu
617.879.2426
Policy Connection is Wheelock's link between the government and our students, administrators, and faculty. Be it from Beacon Hill or Capitol Hill, Policy Connection keeps you informed of the legislation and policies that matter to the higher education community.
Here you can find out about our State House internship program, Wheelock's community leadership, and information about voting, representation, and legislation.
2010 US Senator Special Election
To fill the seat of Ted Kennedy
Since the death of Senator Ted Kennedy in late August 2009 Governor Deval Patrick has appointed Paul Kirk Jr. as interim US Senator, who is filling the seat until the new senator is sworn in.
The Special State Election will be held on January 19, 2010.
The Special State Primary Election will be held on Tuesday December 8, 2009.
Candidates
Democratic Party:
Michael Capuano
Martha Coakley
Alan Khazei
Stephen Pagliuca
Republican Party:
Scott Brown
The last day to register voters for the state election is December 30, 2009.
Policy Fellows