Two state legislators who represent Dorchester— Sen. Nick Collins and Rep. Daniel Hunt— are included in the latest round of endorsements announced by US Sen. Ed Markey, who plans to run for re-election in 2026. He has been pushing out list of notable backers around the state in recent weeks.

Today (Sept. 22), his campaign rolled out the names of two dozen leaders from the Eighth Congressional district, including Collins and Hunt. Other prominent names on the list include Speaker of the Massachusetts House Ron Mariano of Quincy, Brockton Mayor Robert Sullivan, and three other state senators, Bill Driscoll of Milton, Mike Rush of West Roxbury, and John Keenan of Quincy.

Other recent endorsements he has highlighted have included Congresswoman Katherine Clark, minority whip in the US House o

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