The successful incumbent, who turned 80 during the campaign, co-authored the Green New Deal and backs Medicare for All.

U.S. Sen. Ed Markey cruised to a decisive victory in the Democratic primary against U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, as voters soundly rejected the Salem congressman’s effort to turn the race into a referendum on Markey’s age. In unofficial results on Tuesday night, Markey secured roughly 70 percent among Democratic primary voters to Moulton’s 30 percent. It marked the second consecutive race in…

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