Article snippet: Most popular on BostonGlobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories While he has not yet held a public campaign kick-off event, candidates don’t raise that much money if they don’t plan to run. CAPITAL SOURCE Tennant, whom Charlie Baker once removed as a fund raiser because of his raffish reputation, is hosting a fund raising event for Beth Lindstrom at his Swampscott home Wednesday night. capital source Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jay Gonzalez has picked up the endorsement from a party activist legendary in party circles for her canvassing prowess. The firm made a $100,000 donation in July 2015 and another $100,000 in December 2015. capital source The Cambridge comedian says former congressman Barney Frank will campaign with him after “encouraging me for months to get in” the lieutenant governor race. CAPITAL SOURCE It’s a move that could be a game-changer in the Republican party’s 2018 selection of Elizabeth Warren’s opponent. capital source Mayor Martin J. Walsh has named a new budget director, and he tapped him from the last place he found a financial aide — the State House. CAPITAL SOURCE “Obviously someone has a problem with my candidacy,’’ said Robert Cappucci of East Boston CAPITAL SOURCE Two candidates for City Council have raised more than any of Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s challengers. CAPITAL SOURCE Jackson, who grew up in Grove Hall and is running for mayor, was No. 84 on The Roo... Link to the full article to read more