9/4/2026
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Lynch fends off Massachusetts House primary challenge in battle over generational change

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Lynch fends off Massachusetts House primary challenge in battle over generational change
Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-Mass.) is projected to fend off a primary challenge from his left and defeat attorney Patrick Roath in aĀ battle defined by generational change, according to Decision Desk HQ.Ā  Lynch, 71, defeated Roath, 39, in the Democratic primary for Massachusettsā€™s 8th Congressional District. Roath, who served as an aide to former Gov. Devalā€¦
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