# PM News: From Senate Wins to Community Protection Initiatives

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Podcast: [Good News for Lefties | Daily News for Democracy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy-6982465)
Published: 2026-09-02T21:00:02+00:00
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## Resource

We start with Democratic Senator Ed Markey's impressive win against Representative Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Senate primary, securing two-thirds of the vote. Moving to Michigan, we discuss a recent poll from Michigan State University showing Democrats leading in both the gubernatorial and Senate races. This Afternoon's Stories: MSU Poll Shows Democrats Lead, Republicans Coalesce Behind Rogers | Institute for Public Policy and Social Research Sen. Ed Markey defeats 47-year-old challenger to win Massachusetts Democratic Senate bid Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/good-news-for-lefties-daily-news-for-democracy--6256627/support .

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