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Massachusetts Interim Senator

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Stoughton's William “Mo” Cowan Named State's Interim U.S. Senator

Governor Deval Patrick announced Wednesday that his former chief of staff, Mo Cowan, of Stoughton, will serve as interim U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, filling the seat until a special election is held this June.

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick announced Wednesday morning that a Stoughton resident is headed to the Nation's Capital to represent Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate. With Tuesday's official nomination of U.S. Senator John Kerry to the post of Secretary of State, the field is opening up with folks vying for Kerry's seat in his unexpired term in the U.S. Senate. But before that even happens an interim senator had to be named. On Wednesday, Governor Patrick announced that his former chief of staff William “Mo” Cowan, 43, of Stoughton, will be the interim senator and will serve until a new senator is elected in the June 25 special election (click here to view the press conference via 7News). Cowan recently announced he would be stepping …

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DJ

11:48 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013

William ‘Mo’ Cowan: Why I Love Stoughton Cowan tells us why he loves his neighborhood as part of our annual Best Places to Live. http://blogs.bostonmagazine.com/boston_daily/2012/03/01/william-mo-cowan-why-i-love-stoughton/   more ›

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