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FIGHT FOR THE TICKET
The Massachusetts Senate election is heating up, with Senator Ed Markey and his challenger Kevin O’Connor now confirmed as the contenders.
– Markey, a Democrat, has served as a Senator since 2013 and is pushing a progressive agenda.
– O’Connor, a Republican, is a lawyer and first-time candidate running on a platform of fiscal responsibility.
THE RUN-UP
The lead-up to the election has been marked by strong political rhetoric.
– Markey’s campaign has been centered around environmentalism and healthcare reform, with a focus on the Green New Deal and Medicare for All.
– O’Connor’s campaign is preaching fiscal conservatism, arguing against big government and for individual liberty.
TOPICS COVERED
#GreenNewDeal #MedicareForAll #FiscalResponsibility
NOTE
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