Yu Ousts Incumbent Rush in Boston-Area State Senate Race
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Persis Yu defeated incumbent Mike Rush in the Norfolk and Suffolk state Senate district, while William Brownsberger held a narrow lead over Daniel Lander in the Suffolk and Middlesex district; Nick Collins won the 1st Suffolk district, signaling a mixed bag for Mayor Wu’s endorsements and underscoring a Boston-suburban split in the area’s 2026 elections. Additional results included Kevin Hayden’s re-nomination as Suffolk County DA and AP’s call of Ed Markey’s U.S. Senate seat, with Steve Lynch set to return to Congress.
- In close races, Yu defeats Rush, Brownsberger looks to top Lander Universal Hub
- Collins victorious while Brownsberger contest too close to call in state Senate The Boston Globe
- Collins defeats Gayle by 11 points to win First Suffolk Senate primary dotnews.com
- Early results: Brownsberger Says ‘[Election] Not Looking That Good Tonight’ As Hometown Comes Out Big For Long-Time Senator The Belmontonian
- Collins survives Wu-backed primary challenge, Brownsberger-Lander race too close to call CommonWealth Beacon
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