John Deaton plans to make a final decision about running for U.S. Senate by October, and he is canvassing political consultants to help him run a potential campaign against Sen. Ed Markey, he told the ...

There’s one word you hear again and again in conversation with John Deaton. If. If he runs again. If he seeks the endorsement from the power brokers at the state Republican Party. If there’s a primary ...

What’s better? The ambition of youth grasping for power or the ambition of old age holding onto it? That’s the choice that Representative Seth Moulton of Massachusetts is putting before voters with ...

The way Eddie Markey looks at it, it’s one down and two to go. Now that U.S Rep. Jake Auchincloss has decided against challenging Markey for reelection to the U.S. Senate, that leaves only U.S. reps ...

Fortune favors the bold. Conversely, most high-risk bets don’t pay off. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) will meet one of those contrasting political fates if, as expected, he launches a 2026 primary ...

If U.S. Sen. Ed Markey was sweating a bumpy road to reelection in 2026, then he probably welcomed the recent news that there’s now one less obstacle in his path. Namely, U.S. Rep. Jake Auchincloss, ...

LOWELL — U.S. Sen. Ed Markey firmed up support as he seeks a third term representing the commonwealth. A who’s who of statewide politicos, led by U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan, endorsed the Malden-born ...

Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton’s (D) primary challenge against Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) on generational grounds raises questions about the potency of the argument as Democrats grapple with the future ...

A fight brewing in Massachusetts could preview Democrats’ age battles. By Jess Bidgood Five years ago, at the age of 74, Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts handily beat back a Democratic primary ...