Massachusetts election candidates hit campaign trail on first day of early voting

Gov. Maura Healey, Mike Minogue, Sen. Ed Markey and John Deaton made appearances at protests, rallies and other events across Massachusetts on Saturday.

• Oct 17

Keller: Deaton brought fire in Markey debate, but math not in his favor

Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican challenger John Deaton met in their first and only debate before the November election.

• Oct 14

John Deaton, Ed Markey spar in WBZ Massachusetts Senate debate

Democratic Sen. Ed Markey and Republic challenger John Deaton faced off in a debate moderated by WBZ-TV’s Jon Keller. It is their only debate before the November election

• Oct 13

Full Massachusetts Senate debate between John Deaton and Ed Markey on WBZ

Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican challenger John Deaton met in a debate moderated by WBZ-TV’s Jon Keller.

• Oct 13

What voters want to hear from Deaton and Markey in WBZ Senate debate

WBZ-TV’s Aaron Parseghian spoke with voters ahead of the Massachusetts Senate debate between Democrat Ed Markey and Republican John Deaton.

• Oct 13

Senate candidates Deaton, Markey to square off in WBZ debate

Democratic Senator Ed Markey and Republican challenger John Deaton will meet in a debate moderated by WBZ-TV’s Jon Keller.

• Oct 12

U.S. Sentate candidate John Deaton explains what differentiates him from Sen. Ed Markey

Republican U.S Senate candidate John Deaton speaks with WBZ-TV's Jon Keller about party lines, the differences between him and Sen. Ed Markey and opposing President Donald Trump.

• Oct 4

John Deaton's law office vandalized, calls out Ed Markey's "reckless rhetoric"

A window in Senate candidate John Deaton's law office in East Providence, Rhode Island, was shattered while an employee was inside.

• Oct 2

Republican Senate Candidate John Deaton calls out Ed Markey after law office vandalized

Republican Senate Candidate John Deaton said his law office in East Providence was vandalized while employees were inside. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.

• Oct 2

Markey defeats Moulton in Massachusetts' Democratic primary for Senate

Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts.

• Sep 2

Ed Markey, Mike Minogue win primary races in Massachusetts

Sen. Ed Markey won the Democratic nomination in the Massachusetts Senate primary and Mike Minogue won the Republican nomination for governor.

• Sep 1

Sen. Ed Markey delivers victory speech in Democratic primary race

Sen. Ed Markey said his win in the Massachusetts Democratic primary is a testament to the power of the progressive movement.

• Sep 1

Markey, Moulton make final pleas to voters before Massachusetts Democratic primary

Both candidates for the U.S. Senate were on the campaign trail Saturday before Tuesday's primary. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.

• Aug 29

Keller on impact of Boston Globe's endorsement of Seth Moulton

WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller discusses the impact of the Boston Globe's endorsement of Rep. Seth Moulton over incumbent Sen. Ed Markey in the Massachusetts Senate race.

• Aug 19

Ed Markey holds double-digit lead over Seth Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary

WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller looks at the results of a new Suffolk University and Boston Globe poll.

• Aug 18

Marine veteran from Massachusetts released from Russian prison

Robert Gilman of Lowell, Massachusetts had been in prison in Russia since 2022. WBZ-TV's Jordan Jagolinzer reports.

• Aug 11

Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey responds to WBZ debate between Seth Moulton and John Deaton

WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Sen. Ed Markey, who is seeking another term in office.

• Jun 21

Senator Ed Markey dismisses calls for generational change

Senator Ed Markey sat down with WBZ-TV's Jon Keller, airing this Sunday at 8:30 a.m.

• Jun 19

Seth Moulton, John Deaton clash in Senate debate without Ed Markey

Democrat Seth Moulton and Republican John Deaton, who both want to replace Sen. Ed Markey, clashed during a WBZ pre-primary debate. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller reports.

• Jun 16

Moulton and Deaton debate without Markey in Massachusetts Senate race

Democrat Seth Moulton and Republican John Deaton, who both want to replace Sen. Ed Markey, clashed during a WBZ pre-primary debate.

• Jun 16

Full Massachusetts Senate pre-primary debate between Seth Moulton and John Deaton on WBZ

WBZ TV's political analyst Jon Keller moderates a Senate pre-primary debate between congressman Seth Moulton and John Deaton. Senator Ed Markey, the incumbent, chose not to take part in the debate.

• Jun 16

Deaton, Moulton to meet in WBZ pre-primary Senate debate without Markey

Democrat Seth Moulton and Republican John Deaton have plenty of differences, but at least one key thing in common: they both want to knock out Sen. Ed Markey, who will not participate in the debate. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller will moderate the debate and has a preview.

• Jun 15

Massachusetts Democratic Party chair talks Markey vs. Moulton primary, Graham Platner

Massachusetts Democratic Party chair Steve Kerrigan talked about the Senate primary between Ed Markey and Seth Moulton, as well as the controversy surrounding Maine candidate Graham Platner.

• Jun 14

Moulton to take on incumbent Markey in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a moderate Massachusetts Democrat, secured enough delegate support Saturday to appear on the state's primary ballot as he challenges incumbent Sen. Ed Markey.

• May 30

Are voters willing to overlook Ed Markey's age in Massachusetts Senate race?

Gin Dumcius of Massterlist and Kelly Garrity of the Boston Globe join WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller for the latest in Massachusetts politics.

• Apr 26

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