486:, Stephanie Fattman, and Lyons were investigated by the Office of Campaign and Political Finance in 2021. The OCPF reported that they did violate campaign finance laws. Crowley accused Lyons of having communicated with Antoine Nader, chair of the Mass Freedom Independent Expenditure PAC, during the 2022 gubernatorial election in violating of state laws prohibiting the coordination of independent expenditure PACs with candidates or political parties. Emails between Lyons and Nader were obtained by
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Massachusetts Republican State Committee, who said she was "sickened" to learn that a gay Republican congressional candidate had adopted children with his husband.
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1258:"Mass. Republican Party looks to overcome Trump-Baker divide"
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761:"Of 79 contests in Legislature, 25 are for seats left vacant"
737:"1978 State Senate Democratic Primary 4th Middlesex District"
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1597:"Jim Lyons wins upset victory as MassGOP chairman"
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1625:"State GOP, Baker team feud over donor databases"
1428:"Ex-GOP leaders call on chairman Lyons to resign"
1134:"Ex-lawmaker Lyons elected chairman of state GOP"
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652:"James Lyons a candidate for 4th Middlesex seat"
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313:2016 Republican presidential primary
967:"Cruz outlines presidential agenda"
673:"Representative James J. Lyons, Jr"
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