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Who did Markey fend off in the 2020 primary?

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  • Joe Kennedy III

  • Elizabeth Warren

  • Gabriel Gomez

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Markey fend off Joe Kennedy III in the 2020 primary, and Markey went on to win the general election. Markey was the incumbent, and Kennedy was a member of the Kennedy family, which is a powerful political family in Massachusetts. Markey's victory was seen as a victory for progressive politics, as he is a more progressive candidate than Kennedy.
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