Politics
Democrats Face Primary Challenges
Democratic incumbents in Massachusetts face a primary challenge from the left, with Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) running against lawyer Patrick Roath for re-election. The race highlights generational change within the party and potential shifts in political dynamics.
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The Hill
A fierce primary fight from the left risks toppling an eighth House Democrat this cycle: Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.). Lynch, 71, is running for a 14th term in Massachusetts's 8th Congressional District against 39-year-old lawyer Patrick Roath for the Boston-area seat on Tuesday. Roath has ripped
2026-09-01 10:00 UTC