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Generational divide at forefront in New England Democratic primaries

Seth Moulton is campaigning for new leadership and argues that Massachusetts residents need better results on costs.

Generational divide at forefront in New England Democratic primaries
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Luke Bronin defeated Rep. John Larson in a Connecticut Democratic primary, while Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton are competing in a Massachusetts primary framed around generational change. The article reports arguments from both Massachusetts candidates about leadership, age and policy.

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Massachusetts representative challenging Ed Markey in a Democratic primary

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Democratic House candidate who defeated John Larson in a Connecticut primary

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Ed Markey
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Massachusetts senator defending his seat in a Democratic primary

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Joseph P. Kennedy III
Former U.S. Representative (D-MA)

Former challenger to Ed Markey

Donald Trump
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President cited in Markey’s campaign argument

Connecticut representative defeated in a Democratic primary

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