Seth Moulton has recent source-backed changes around Democratic strategist on the new anti-partisan swing voters and Massachusetts Sen. Markey wins primary over opponent who called for generational.
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Democrats in Massachusetts bucked a national trend and voted to back an incumbent in Congress. Sen. Ed Markey beat a primary challenge from Rep. Seth Moulton in a race that frequently focused on age and the party's direction. The results skew from a national narrative that Democratic voters are eager for younger leader.
Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeated Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, who had attempted to argue that it was time to do away with the "status quo" in his pursuit to oust the octogenarian.
Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts.
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his primary challenge to incumbent Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.).
The primary is crucial in heavily Democratic Massachusetts, and the winner will be expected to prevail in November's general election.
Sen. Ed Markey faces Congressman Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Senate primary. Both candidates have similar progressive platforms.