Home / PoliticsPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsThe New York Times·Sep 2, 2026·1 min readSix Takeaways From the Massachusetts PrimariesSenator Ed Markey, 80, trounced a younger challenger who had made an argument for generational change. Two other longtime Democratic lawmakers hung on, too.View original source — The New York Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPoliticsThe HillPoliticsSep 2, 2026 · 1 minMarkey shrugs off Moulton in generational clash: 3 takeaways from Massachusetts primariesThe HillPoliticsThe GuardianPoliticsSep 2, 2026 · 1 minSenator Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Democratic primaryThe GuardianBusinessFinancial TimesBusinessSep 2, 2026 · 1 minMassachusetts’ 80-year-old senator sees off primary challenge over his ageFinancial TimesPoliticsThe New York TimesPoliticsSep 2, 2026 · 1 minSenator Ed Markey, 80, Turns Back Younger Challenger in MassachusettsThe New York Times
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