Heading into final stretch, Markey-Kennedy race looks to be a dead heat
With 21 days before the Sept. 1 primary, Senator Ed Markey has clawed his way back from a double-digit deficit against Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III to essentially a dead heat, according to the latest polling and analysts watching the race.
The Markey and Kennedy campaigns both acknowledge the race is close, and in a sign of the uncertainty about the contest — for which widely accessible mail-in voting is already underway — the campaign has turned sharply negative ahead of a televised debate Tuesday evening.
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