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2014 6th Congressional District Race

Newcomer Moulton Cruises Past Tisei In 6th

Iraq war veteran and Democratic political newcomer Seth Moulton defeated Republican Richard Tisei in Tuesday's election, 55 percent to 40 percent.

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01:36Nov 5, 2014

Biden Campaigns For 6th District Congressional Hopeful Moulton

Vice President Joe Biden has made a stop in Massachusetts to rally Democrats in the 6th Congressional District, where political newcomer Seth Moulton is locked in a hotly-contested race with...

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Oct 29, 2014

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Republican Richard Tisei Discusses 6th District Race

One of the closest congressional contests is on the North Shore, where incumbent John Tierney has already lost a primary contest. WBUR speaks with Republican Richard Tisei, who is vying...

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06:15Oct 27, 2014

Tisei: Moulton's 6th District Victory Doesn't Change Plan Of Attack

The race for Massachusetts' 6th Congressional District has become one to watch.

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04:32Sep 10, 2014

Newcomer Moulton, 35, Topples Rep. Tierney In 6th District

Former Marine Seth Moulton became the first person to unseat an incumbent through a primary challenge in Massachusetts in 22 years, ousting embattled Congressman John Tierney.

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02:52Sep 10, 2014

Seth Moulton delivers his victory speech Tuesday night. (Joe Spurr/WBUR)

In Stunning Defeat, Incumbent U.S. Rep. Tierney Loses To Newcomer Moulton

Nine-term incumbent U.S. Rep. John Tierney is the first sitting Massachusetts congressman to lose a primary since 1992.

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Sep 9, 2014

Maura Healey celebrates her win in the Democratic race for attorney general. (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

How It Unfolded: Primary Day In Mass.

Follow along with Poll Vault's data-focused look at Primary Day.

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Sep 9, 2014

A line outside a Cambridge polling place on Nov. 6, 2012. (Joe Spurr/WBUR)

What To Watch For On Mass. Primary Day

The candidates have traversed the state, shaken countless hands, and made their final pitches. Now it’s up to Massachusetts voters.

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Sep 8, 2014

What The Polls Say For The Primary: Coakley, Baker Lead; Uncertainty Everywhere Else

While polls in the governor’s race are all pointing in one direction, uncertainty reigns pretty much everywhere else.

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Sep 8, 2014

Democratic challenger Seth Moulton, left, and longtime U.S. Rep. John Tierney (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

Rep. Tierney Facing 4 Opponents In 6th District Primary

Experience and incumbency have not prevented fellow Democrats from jumping into the political ring to try and throw Tierney out.

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03:50Aug 28, 2014

Democratic challenger Seth Moulton, left, and longtime U.S. Rep. John Tierney (Jesse Costa/WBUR)

North Shore Democrats Spar In 6th District Race

Newcomer Seth Moulton is raising more money than U.S. Rep. John Tierney, but the incumbent is well known in the district.

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07:21Apr 23, 2014