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With no Republican candidate to oppose her in January's general, Democrat Lydia Edwards will likely become the only Black member of the Massachusetts Senate.
District 1 City Councilor Lydia Edwards came out on top Tuesday night and made history once again as the first female woman of color to be nominated to the First Suffolk & Middlesex Senate seat. If there is no Republican…Read more →
Her victory over a centrist Democrat is also a win for Mayor Michelle Wu, who endorsed Edwards.
What to know about the candidates in the Democratic special election primary for the First Suffolk and Middlesex District state Senate seat.
The contest will test Michelle Wu’s political coattails — and the strength of the movement she represents