WASHINGTON – Sen. Bernie Sanders on October 3 will travel to Massachusetts. The Democratic Party presidential candidate will hold rallies in Springfield and Boston. Sanders will discuss a wide range of issues including income and wealth inequality and the disappearing middle class, campaign finance reform, his legislation targeting high prescription drug costs, criminal justice reform, and his college affordability plan.
Here is the itinerary:
Saturday, October 3
2 p.m.
Springfield Rally, Springfield City Hall Steps, 36 Court Street, Springfield
Gates open at 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Admission is first come, first served. Tickets are not required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged.
6 p.m.
Boston Rally, Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, 415 Summer Street, Boston
Doors open at 5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Admission is first come, first served. Tickets are not required, but an RSVP is strongly encouraged.
The Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) is accessible from South Station and via the Silver Line station at World Trade Center Ave. Parking at the at the BCEC is in the South Parking Lot. Parking is $15 per car, $30 for oversized vehicles. Parking space is limited, and is first come, first served. Members of the public are encouraged to use public transportation or carpool. Directions to the BCEC are available on the BCEC website.
Press interested in attending these events should email MAPressReg@berniesanders.com.
Bernie Sanders, Sanders Campaign Press Release - Sanders to Visit Massachusetts Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/314874