Poll Gives Coakley Big Lead

Martha Coakley has a 35-point lead over her closet rival, Steve Grossman, in the Democratic primary race for governor in a new poll.  The poll released by "The Boston Globe" has Coakley with 49-percent of the vote.  Grossman has 14-percent,  the other three Democratic candidates are in the single digits, and 30-percent remain undecided.

The poll of 697 likely voters has a margin of error of plus or minus four-point-seven percent for the Democratic primary.

The Democrats are holind their state convention in Worcester this weekend.