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'''Martha Mary Coakley''' (born July 14, 1953) is the Attorney General of [[Massachusetts]] and Democratic candidate for a special election to fill the [[Senate]] seat vacated by the death of [[Edward Kennedy]]. The seat is now held by an appointee who is not running.

'''Martha Mary Coakley''' (born July 14, 1953) is the Attorney General of [[Massachusetts]] and [[Democrat]]ic candidate for a special election to fill the [[Senate]] seat vacated by the death of [[Edward Kennedy]]. The seat is now held by an appointee, [[Paul Kirk]], who is not running.

Previously she served as District Attorney of Middlesex County from 1999 though 2007.

Previously Coakley served as District Attorney of Middlesex County from 1999 though 2007.

On January 14th 2010, asked her opinion on a health care bill, she said that devout Catholics "probably shouldn't work in the emergency room." <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ-ZeLSZPc8 Martha Coakley was on with Ken Pittman from WBSM in Massachusetts]</ref>

On January 14th 2010, asked her opinion on a health care bill, she said that devout Catholics "probably shouldn't work in the emergency room." <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJ-ZeLSZPc8 Martha Coakley was on with Ken Pittman from WBSM in Massachusetts]</ref>