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Democrats study Markey's Massachusetts primary win

Rep. Seth Moulton was among the first Democrats after the 2024 elections to publicly question his party’s support for the inclusion of transgender athletes in sports. That decision, and the backlash that followed, might have contributed to his loss in Massachusetts' Sept. 1 primary against 80-year-old Sen. Ed Markey.

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Lincoln Journal Star· Sep 4, 12:30 PMDemocrats study Markey's Massachusetts primary winAlso ran in Billings Gazette, Buffalo Buffalo News, Charlottesville Progress, Davenport Quad-City Times, Missoula Missoulian, Omaha World-Herald, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Roanoke Times, Sioux City Journal, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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‘I couldn’t stand Moulton’President Trump is praising Sen. Ed Markey’s landslide primary win over Congressman Seth Moulton, saying that he “couldn’t stand Mouton” during a speech at the Rose Garden Dinner on Wednesday.

The Boston Herald1mo agoWhole story →

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Massachusetts Primary recount: Lander, Brownsberger separated by just 3 votesThe high-profile contest between Sen. William Brownsberger and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu-backed challenger Daniel Lander is down to a nail-biter.

NBC10 Boston1mo agoWhole story →

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Senator Brownsberger deadlocked with Boston Mayor Wu-backed challenger as recount floatedA race between state Sen. William Brownsberger and Daniel Lander, a former senior aide to Mayor Michelle Wu, remained too close to call as Wu seeks to notch a victory by ousting the Senate leader for helping to kill her tax bill.

The Boston Herald1mo agoWhole story →

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Progressive Sen. Markey holds off challenge from MoultonBy Joseph Lord Contributing Writer Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., easily fended off a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., who made the 80-year-old progressive senator’s age a top issue. The […]

Santa Clarita Valley Signal1mo agoWhole story →

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

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Senator Brownsberger appears to have locked down race over Boston Mayor Wu-backed challengerState Sen. William Brownsberger appears to have locked down the race over Daniel Lander, a former senior aide to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and held off Wu’s bid to oust him from the Senate for killing her tax bill.

The Boston Herald28d agoWhole story →

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Senator Brownsberger overtakes Boston Mayor Wu-backed challenger in deadlocked race ahead of recountA deadlocked race headed for a recount has shifted in favor of state Sen. William Brownsberger, who now leads Daniel Lander, a former senior aide to Mayor Michelle Wu, by 34 votes after trailing him for two days.

The Boston Herald25d agoWhole story →

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Veteran's perspective sorely neededThe political defeat of Seth Mouton leaves U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss of Newton as the only member of the Massachusetts delegation to Congress with military service.

The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →

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Which towns did vote for Seth Moulton?Rep. Seth Moulton won 12 municipalities across Massachusetts as he fell to incumbent Sen. Ed Markey in the Democratic Senate primary.

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

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What Ed Markey's win over Seth Moulton tells us about gerontocracy.The gerontocracy strikes back.

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Progressives thrilled after Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Senate primarySen. Ed Markey defeated Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Senate primary, with progressives hailing his support for trans rights and the Green New Deal as key factors.

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80-Year-Old Sen. Ed Markey Holds Off Younger Challenger in Democratic PrimaryThe progressive Senator, who is seeking a third term in the upper chamber, has defeated moderate Rep. Seth Moulton.

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Progressive Sen. Markey holds off challenge from MoultonBy Joseph Lord Contributing Writer Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., easily fended off a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., who made the 80-year-old progressive senator’s age a top issue. The […]

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Seth Moulton Sold Out Trans KidsRunning as a progressive, Sen. Ed Markey forced his centrist challenger Rep. Seth Moulton to apologize for his anti-trans remarks.

The Intercept1mo agoWhole story →

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Focus turns to November as Markey and Deaton face off for SenateSen. Ed Markey defeated a Democratic primary challenger in Rep. Seth Moulton and will compete against Republican John Deaton in the general election.

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