Veteran Democrat, Republican newcomer win Massachusetts Senate primaries
By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) – A Democratic Massachusetts lawmaker who has spent more than three decades in Congress will face off against a Republican who is a political novice and former Navy SEAL in the race to fill the state’s open U. S. Senate seat. Primary voters on Tuesday picked Democrat Ed Markey and Republican Gabriel Gomez as their candidates in the June 25 special election, the second such race the state has seen in three years. A Gomez victory could help Republicans move toward their goal of retaking a majority in the Senate, where they currently have 45 seats. . . .
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