Wilkerson, McCain-style

Dianne Wilkerson is banking on a huge Election Day turnout of black voters energized by Barack Obama's historic candidacy to help pull her over the finish line. The Roxbury lawmaker is waging a write-in effort to retain her state Senate seat following last month's loss to Sonia Chang-Diaz in the Democratic primary. (Full article: 750 words)

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