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Markey trounces Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary poll

  • New Emerson College poll shows Sen. Ed Markey leading 60.4% to Rep. Seth Moulton’s 32.8% with the Democratic primary this Tuesday.
  • The race is framed as a generational showdown—Moulton (47) pitches new energy and questions Markey’s (80) progressivism, while Markey points to his role on the Green New Deal.
  • The Boston Globe recently endorsed Moulton, but polling suggests the primary winner (likely Markey) would be favored to take the Senate seat in the fall.
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