Live results: Moulton vies to unseat Markey in Massachusetts Senate primary
Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton are duking it out for the Democratic nod in the Massachusetts Senate race. Moulton has made the race about generational change, arguing it's time for "a new generation of leadership." Markey has held the seat since 2013 and has served in Congress for a total of five decades....
Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary saw incumbent Sen. Ed Markey face off against Rep. Seth Moulton, a younger, more moderate challenger. Both candidates held distinct perspectives on issues such as artificial intelligence, with Moulton advocating for a new generation to represent the state and Markey emphasizing his own track record.
Markey, an 80-year-old progressive, successfully defended his seat against Moulton, who is part of the moderate New Democrat Coalition. Markey's campaign endorsements included well-known figures such as Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The primary race was marked by generational differences, with Moulton emphasizing the need for fresh perspectives on technology and AI, while Markey maintained his commitment to internet and AI safeguards.
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