Summary
Representative Seth Moulton is challenging Senator Ed Markey for the Democratic nomination in the Massachusetts Senate race. Moulton emphasizes the need for new leadership and generational change as key reasons for his candidacy. A recent poll shows Moulton with a slight lead over Markey among likely voters.
Key Facts
- Seth Moulton is running against Ed Markey in the Massachusetts Senate Democratic primary.
- Moulton aims to present himself as a fresh, younger option compared to the 80-year-old Markey.
- Moulton says Massachusetts needs leadership that can challenge the Trump administration and address local issues.
- Moulton argues for generational change, suggesting older leaders should step aside for new ideas.
- A poll shows Moulton leading with 43% support, while Markey has 21%, and 36% are undecided.
- The poll included 750 likely voters and has a margin of error of 3.6 percentage points.
- Markey came from behind to beat Joe Kennedy III in a similar situation in 2020.
