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Joe Kennedy III
How youth climate activists set up a 40-year Washington veteran's victory over the powerful Kennedy dynasty.
After more than 30 election wins, the Kennedy victory streak is over in Massachusetts. Rep. Joe Kennedy III lost in the Democratic Senate primary race against incumbent Sen. Ed Markey.
The incumbent defeated Rep. Joe Kennedy III, the first loss in the state for one of the Democratic Partys most storied dynasties.
In the solidly blue Bay State, this year's Democratic primaries are the main event.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Ed Markey suddenly has an edge over Joe Kennedy III in a race that is all about what a senator should be.
Wisconsin Rep. Mark Pocan says Rep. Joe Kennedy III and Sen. Ed Markey have virtually indistinguishable ideologies.
"This is a moment that youll read about in your history books," the Democratic congressman told his children Ellie and James.
The Massachusetts senator, facing two serious challengers, held a primary debate on the climate crisis in a bid to secure his status as the issue's leading champion.
The Democratic congressman would challenge Sen. Ed Markey in the primary election.
The Democratic senator from Massachusetts, who partnered with the New York congresswoman on the Green New Deal, faces a potentially tough primary.
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