Rufus tops first public poll, leading crowded field April 18, 2018 LOWELL—Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd Congressional District, today released the following statement in response to the UMass Lowell/Boston Globe poll, which showed Rufus leading the field of candidates: “These are exciting and encouraging…
Calls for increased funding and innovative policy solutions April 17, 2018 LOWELL—Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd Congressional District, today outlined his policy positions to address the opioid epidemic following a multi-day tour of the district where he visited a number of community organizations working on recovery and…
Raises $400,000 in Q1, conducts extensive people-to-people operation April 13, 2018 LOWELL—Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd congressional district, today provided an update on campaign activities in the first three months of 2018. “I’m honored to receive a groundswell of support and enthusiasm from all corners of the…
Lowell City Councilor Nuon leads group of supporters April 12, 2018 LOWELL— Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd congressional district, today welcomed the endorsement of Vesna Nuon, Vice Chair of the Lowell City Council, along with support from a number of other Cambodian-American community leaders. “One of the…
Nomination papers submitted with 2,000 certified signatures April 9, 2018 LOWELL—Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd congressional district, today announced he is officially on the ballot for the Democratic primary to replace Rep. Niki Tsongas after he submitted 2,000 certified signatures to the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The…
April 6, 2018 LOWELL—Rufus Gifford, candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’ 3rd congressional district, today welcomed the endorsement and support from State Representative Stephan Hay (D-3rd Worcester). “I am so honored to have Representative Hay’s support,” said Gifford. “He’s a highly-respected and effective leader and I know he will give our…
The former ambassador to Denmark has some ideas for Massachusetts That’s why Rufus Gifford is running for Congress. By: Nik DeCosta-Klipa Boston.com March 18, 2018 Former U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Rufus Gifford is running for Congress in Massachusetts. There are a lot of candidates hoping to be the Democratic…
3rd District candidate unveils green-jobs plan By Chris Lisinki The Lowell Sun February 14, 2018 LOWELL — Describing it as a way to address climate change while simultaneously strengthening the local economy, 3rd Congressional District candidate Rufus Gifford released his plan to bring thousands of green jobs to the…
VOCERO HISPANO Por Rufus Gifford (Candidato para congreso Rufus Gifford (centro) se reúne con Neddy Latimer (derecha) y su personal en el Centro Hispanoamericano de Leominster) Han pasado cinco meses desde el devastador huracán María que dejó a miles de las comunidades y familias puertorriqueñas destrozadas. Desde…