Connecticut’s generational shake-up raises questions for Markey’s MA bid

Connecticut voters ousted longtime incumbent John Larson in a landslide, highlighting a push for generational renewal as Luke Bronin—47 and a former mayor—defeated Larson by about 22 points. Analysts see the result as a potential warning for Ed Markey’s Massachusetts Senate campaign, where he, at age 80, faces Seth Moulton, but Massachusetts dynamics differ: Markey enjoys strong endorsements and broader support within his state, suggesting the CT outcome could foreshadow attention on age and renewal without dictating MA's race.