Pressley stays put: won’t enter fray against Markey, Moulton, in Massachusetts Senate Primary

In a move that solidifies the Democratic primary landscape for Massachusetts’ U.S. Senate seat, Rep. Ayanna Pressley announced Tuesday she will not challenge incumbent Sen. Ed Markey or fellow Rep. Seth Moulton in the 2026 race, choosing instead to seek re-election to her House seat in the state’s 7th Congressional District. The 51-year-old progressive firebrand, …