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Mass. Democrats To Refocus Party Platform This Weekend

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Massachusetts Democrats gather in Lowell for their 2016 convention.
Shannon Young

The Massachusetts State Democratic Convention convenes elected delegates on Saturday morning in Worcester. As they do every four years, attendees will revise and agree on a party platform that next year's gubernatorial candidate will be expected to run on.

Politico's Massachusetts reporter Lauren Desenski joined us for a convention preview.

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Carrie Healy hosts the local broadcast of "Morning Edition" at NEPM. She also hosts the station’s weekly government and politics segment “Beacon Hill In 5” for broadcast radio and podcast syndication.