Markey Holds Double-Digit Lead Over Moulton in Massachusetts Senate Primary

Senator Ed Markey holds a double-digit lead over Representative Seth Moulton in polls of the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary, according to a September 1 report. Moulton had narrowed the gap earlier in the spring. Both candidates are running on similar progressive platforms.

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Markey Leads Moulton in Polls of Senate Primary in Massachusetts

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Senator Ed Markey had double digit leads in every poll of the Democratic primary for Senate in August after Seth Moulton briefly narrowed the gap this spring.

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Markey Leads Moulton in Polls of Senate Primary in Massachusetts

Senator Ed Markey had double digit leads in every poll of the Democratic primary for Senate in August after Seth Moulton briefly narrowed the gap this spring.

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In Massachusetts, Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton vie for Senate nomination

Sen. Ed Markey faces Congressman Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Senate primary. Both candidates have similar progressive platforms.

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