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Markey Leads Moulton 60%-32% in Democratic Poll

8/18/2026

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  • Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) leads Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) 60% to 32% among Democrats Aug 5-12.
  • The poll surveyed 800 voters, 445 Democrats, with a 4.4% margin of error and 5.8% among Democrats.
  • Markey is seen as experienced and honest, pledging his final term will end at 86.
  • Moulton is viewed as energetic and leads independents 53% to 30%.
  • Moulton, 47, urges age and term limits and new leadership.