
Incumbent Ed Markey Wins Massachusetts Democratic Senate Primary
Eighty-year-old incumbent Senator Ed Markey successfully defended his seat against a progressive challenger in the Massachusetts Democratic primary. His victory secures another six-year term in the U.S. Senate.
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Former Biden White House Aide Wins Massachusetts Democratic House Primary
Dan Koh, who ran with the endorsement of former President Joseph R. Biden Jr., topped a crowded field to secure the nomination in the safely Democratic Sixth Congressional District.
By Bayliss Wagner
Read full article →Octogenarian Markey Fends Off Senate Challenge in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey won the state’s Democratic primary on Tuesday, NBC and AP projected, beating back a challenge from a congressman who argued he was too old to continue serving in the chamber.
By Greg Ryan
Read full article →Massachusetts’ 80-year-old senator sees off primary challenge over his age
Progressive lawmaker Ed Markey defeats moderate rival more than three decades younger
Read full article →Senator Ed Markey beats challenger in Massachusetts Democratic primary
Incumbent, 80, beats back challenge from Seth Moulton, who argued Markey was too old to be effective at his job Senator Ed Markey won the Democratic primary in Massachusetts on Tuesday, beating back a challenge from Seth Moulton, a congressman who tried to unseat him by arguing to voters his opponent was too old to be effective at his job. Massachusetts is heavily Democratic, making the senator favored to win a third full term in the November general election, where he faces the Republican no...
By Chris Stein
Read full article →Sen. Ed Markey wins Massachusetts' Democratic primary for U.S. Senate
The most high-profile races in Massachusetts mirrored other recent Democratic primaries nationwide, with match ups between progressives and moderates, and questions about the future of the party.
By Leila Fadel
Read full article →Ed Markey wins: Key takeaways from Massachusetts primary election results
Markey secures the Democratic nomination as Massachusetts voters back several of the state’s long-serving lawmakers.
Read full article →Hasan Piker cheerleads progressives as 80-year-old senator wins six more years
Hasan Piker celebrated Ed Markey's Massachusetts primary win over Seth Moulton, calling it proof that progressive policies and trans rights are winning.
Read full article →Live results: Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey will defeat Rep. Seth Moulton in Democratic primary, CNN projects - CNN
Live results: Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey will defeat Rep. Seth Moulton in Democratic primary, CNN projects CNN
Read full article →Markey, progressive critic of Israel, wins Massachusetts Democratic primary
‘We need to end the war in Iran and stop the bombing in Gaza,’ the 80-year-old incumbent told his supporters.
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