In Massachusetts' primary, Sen. Ed Markey seeks to fend off Rep. Seth Moulton

WBUR | By Anthony Brooks

Published September 1, 2026 at 5:31 PM EDT

In Massachusetts' Democratic Primary, generational change is being debated, spurred by Rep. Seth Moulton's challenge to the incumbent, Sen. Ed Markey, as well as who can carry on a progressive agenda.

Anthony Brooks

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