Markey wins Massachusetts Democrats endorsement as Moulton – Representative John F. Kerry, a prominent Massachusetts Democrat, has secured the party’s official endorsement for the 2024 U.S. Senate race. This decision, announced following a critical delegate vote, positions Kerry as the leading candidate in the race against Seth Moulton, who recently overcame a ballot hurdle to qualify for the primary. The endorsement underscores the Massachusetts Democratic Party’s confidence in Kerry’s experience and policy vision, despite Moulton’s growing appeal among progressive voters.

Representative Seth Moulton, a centrist Democrat, successfully secured ballot access for the primary after meeting the delegate threshold requirement. The Massachusetts Democratic Party mandates that candidates must obtain at least 15% of delegate support to appear on the primary ballot, a feat Moulton achieved with nearly 27% of the vote. While his qualification marks a key step in his campaign, it falls short of the majority that Kerry garnered, which…