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PM in the News: “The results were all over the map”

Yawu Miller, “‘The results were all over the map’: Lots of challengers, few successes in primary,” The Flip Side, September 8, 2026.

“This election had different narratives depending on where you were,” said Progressive Massachusetts Policy Director Jonathan Cohn.

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Cohn said the primary election results across Massachusetts bode well for progressives.

“There are definitely races where you could say a progressive message with a good ground game won,” he said.

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Joint Letter from MA Organizations RE: DTA caseworker investments

September 4, 2026 /
September 4, 2026The Honorable Maura HealeyGovernor of MassachusettsMassachusetts State House24 Beacon St., Office of the Governor, Room 280Boston, MA 02133Dear Governor Healey,Thank you for sharing our concerns about addressing hunger
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PM in the News: Yu who? Meet the progressive who pulled off a Boston-area upset

September 4, 2026 /
Kelly Garrity, “Yu who? Meet the progressive who pulled off a Boston-area upset,” Boston Globe, September 4, 2026. “People outside the district didn’t know what was happening,” said Rob Orthman, a
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Press Release: Progressive Massachusetts is not affiliated with Massachusetts Progress Action

September 1, 2026 /
Progressive Massachusetts is not affiliated with Massachusetts Progress ActionAugust 31, 2026For Immediate Release:  Boston, MA Progressive Massachusetts, Inc., more commonly known as Progressive Mass, would like to clarify that our
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“The Corporate Dem Asking Super PACs To Call Him A Progressive”

August 28, 2026 /
Freddy Brewster, “The Corporate Dem Asking Super PACs To Call Him A Progressive,” The Lever, August 28, 2026. “These campaign donations and Moulton’s voting record make him unfit to call
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PM in the News: “Odd bedfellows: Progressive critics join Democratic, Republican party bosses to oppose election reform ballot question”

August 20, 2026 /
Chris Lisinski, “Odd bedfellows: Progressive critics join Democratic, Republican party bosses to oppose election reform ballot question,” CommonWealth Beacon, August 20, 2026. “It’s not that our current system is good.
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PM in the News: “Massachusetts primary offers late-game litmus test for Democrats”

August 20, 2026 /
Erik Ueblelacker, “Massachusetts primary offers late-game litmus test for Democrats,” Courthouse News Service, August 18, 2026. Koh’s endorsements — Biden, Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg — reflect his vast connections. He’s
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Take Action to Protect Access to SNAP Benefits in MA

August 17, 2026 /
Trump and Congressional Republicans’ Big Ugly Bill has been causing people across the country to lose access to SNAP benefits. When families lose access to SNAP benefits, kids go hungry.
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PM in the News: “In Sixth District primary, it’s ‘outsiders,’ an insider — and one Democrat trying to convince voters she’s both”

August 11, 2026 /
Anjali Huynh, “In Sixth District primary, it’s ‘outsiders,’ an insider — and one Democrat trying to convince voters she’s both,” Boston Globe, August 9, 2026. To Jonathan Cohn, policy director
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Our 2026 Candidate Endorsements

August 10, 2026 /
Voting Quick Links About Our Endorsement Process Our endorsement process contains a few steps. (1) Questionnaire: Every cycle, Progressive Mass’s Elections and Endorsements Committee (EEC) puts together comprehensive policy questionnaires for federal
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Four Weeks to the MA Primary

August 5, 2026 /
The Massachusetts state primary is just under four weeks away on Tuesday, September 1, and the general election is just three months way on Tuesday, November 3. That time will
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