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Six Takeaways From the Massachusetts Primaries

Six Takeaways From the Massachusetts Primaries
New York Times Wednesday 02 September 2026, 03:44 UTC By Reid J. Epstein 1 min read
Key Points

Senator Ed Markey, who has served in Washington for 50 years, easily beat back a challenge from a younger Democrat.

Senator Ed Markey, who has served in Washington for 50 years, easily beat back a challenge from a younger Democrat. [Image text:] TEMBER1-VOTE SEPTEMBER R TO THE PI.E
Massachusetts (LOCATION) Ed Markey (PERSON) Washington (LOCATION) Democrat (ORG)
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