Sen. Ed Markey, 80, wins Mass. Democratic primary over opponent who called for generational change

Focus turns to general election as Markey and Deaton face off for Senate

Sen. Ed Markey defeated a Democratic primary challenger in Rep. Seth Moulton and will compete against Republican John Deaton in the general election.

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, wins Massachusetts Democratic primary

U.S. Sen. Ed Markey secured the Democratic nomination in Massachusetts’ Senate primary Tuesday, once again fending off a push for generational change...

Established Incumbent Triumphs Over Challenging ‘Rising Star’ in Primary

In a significant political showdown, Senator Ed Markey has secured victory against Congressman Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary, highlighting the challenges faced by newcomers in established political arenas.

NEW: Democrat Rep. Loses Primary Race

Incumbent U.S. Senator Ed Markey defeated U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night. Notable forecasters such as the Associated Press and Decision Desk HQ called the race approximately 30 minutes after polls closed. With more than 95 percent of votes reported, Markey received 571,246 votes, or 64.8 […]

Democrat who pandered to anti-trans beliefs is thrashed in primary

Democratic Sen. Ed Markey, a longtime defender of trans rights, romped to victory in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts Sen. Markey wins primary over opponent who called for generational change

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeated Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, who had attempted to argue that it was time to do away with the “status quo” in his pursuit to oust the octogenarian.