AP Decision Notes: What to Expect in the Massachusetts State Primary
Markey widened his lead by 23 points since May, with women and voters under 40 backing him by double-digit margins, the poll found.
- The final Emerson College Polling survey of the Massachusetts Democratic Senate Primary finds incumbent U.S. Sen. Ed Markey leading U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton 60% to 33%, with 7% undecided.
- Recurring Democratic primary themes—progressives versus moderates and longtime incumbents facing younger challengers—define the contest between Markey and Moulton.
- Financial records show Markey raised and spent more than $8 million, while Moulton spent more than $6 million; women and voters under 40 overwhelmingly support the incumbent.
- Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, said if current numbers hold, the race will mirror Markey's 2020 "peak-late" strategy, a 28-point swing ultimately winning by 11.
- Beyond the Senate race, the 6th Congressional District features a competitive primary to succeed Moulton, with candidates including Andover Selectman Dan Koh, financial technology executive John Beccia, and state Rep. Tram Nguyen.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Massachusetts state primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Massachusetts Democrats will decide the latest head-to-head matchup between the party’s moderate and progressive wings in a state primary Tuesday, but this time, top progressives are backing the incumbent against a more moderate challenger.
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Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) is handily leading Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) in a primary race for his seat in the upper chamber, according to a new poll. In the Emerson College Polling survey released Sunday, 60.4 percent of respondents — comprised of likely voters and those who have already voted — said they would…
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