{"id":156710,"date":"2026-09-02T03:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T03:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/09\/02\/democratic-rep-stephen-lynch-defeats-a-younger-challenger-in-massachusetts-primary-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T03:11:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T03:11:00","slug":"democratic-rep-stephen-lynch-defeats-a-younger-challenger-in-massachusetts-primary-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/09\/02\/democratic-rep-stephen-lynch-defeats-a-younger-challenger-in-massachusetts-primary-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch defeats a younger challenger in Massachusetts primary &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMixgFBVV95cUxPOWxtSVpjVy1tT2R4dkRNbjJma0pLN3RVZW9fdTZ3YTVvWmVxNnFlSlg2RTdOSF9hUjlsOXVURHVYemszUG9mejJQT3lSSXo5Sjd3NDdsY2dsVGR0SVIwTHZNQUVxRkJFOTNZdXJEVUZvMjFhWDFrRS1WWWE4bTFaSTVCUjhjdXRreFJWcjNQRjlRa0ZiVVJ3UmpyREVIRW9IdHRmRlZVNGpKUUxkaVBqYlJPNTM4V1JpZ0ptMzB0eGFpdUFtQkE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch defeats a younger challenger in Massachusetts primary<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQTEhvRHhoMU41RUotdkRNQ0xpTjQyYXFrdGpEUmpVYnZ4UGpESGpGbl85MVZrRHBnTWVoQmFQcVN3dDBfLUJQUmE4ajhmaV9xUnNkYU1KRWVjV3l1S1pXMVpFeE9GZ1U1Nm1JMUJVWjZmZGpEbWh1WE5ISVh6b1NxQlVyWWFBZXNnWFlmVHNCYldxc3E3UWFlMFZBSFk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Longtime Democratic Congressman Defeats Progressive Rival in Massachusetts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigAFBVV95cUxQYWVkUXdzTkh6SWFKTnAyVXJWMDlwcGt4eDUya2FoWUlwZUpHTHZwczRKRW1yUnFpZGFzN3lGR2dBWXk5RzBERElka1o0ZHFpck1FWHYzV3BtSzhTSnZGNVVnbEwwdkVQeXpBYUtWWndBQUpGYU04UFNLTHpPakd5dg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Last House Democrat who voted against the ACA survives primary scare<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">MS NOW<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPcnJBNV9POFlabk54UEtkU0puLTMwVEhRRTk1anFObnAwZklEc3ZscVRLcndlZDFTWFkzYlplUzlXVTFRd1Z4NGZmSFdfTndYd0kzc1B5Nzl3TlZvX0xIU0tWMW1VSU10Q2JicTVFUFlFcWdaelZHazRlaXJDVXpyTVhwZWNVbUhzVGRzOFhScGQ4NDF0cVU3bG55TzlTY2ttcHdMcFNZVUhHckZ10gGyAUFVX3lxTE83Q25PakJMZzlmZ0VjOWhMM0ttczF0U0RPTkFxS3pONzdXdXdkaFk0djAzZXdSd2tkVDJlcWxCTEx6SktPbVRlQ0pGT3Y1VnU3Zm83bHFJY2ZKMDMweVJ6Vkw3enBYU2VydllfSUxManpoVk45YnJjSFBfZXdzZDBhUk1DWi03Z3lLR3hRYmFNYWh2eDhhZzlkYlBldldyX2ZYeDVQb3pZcEo3SU5iN1A5WVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Progressive push hits wall against conservative Democrat in deep-blue district<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Fox News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMif0FVX3lxTE82MUYyeXhuWVRpMkxsMlExUjJ0QTc1X3llMy1qeEk5b09JRTdZREFfWENnY3ViWVZpVkxuaEdvQXJwTnRmUkUxQkFfRDRpVGQ2ZnVjNjEwTWVhYjNTR1Y1TjFRZEFGM0JHcV81eWRQOERGVDl0T3Y2WXVZcWpteWs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Lynch fends off progressive challenge to win Democratic primary in Mass. 8th Congressional District<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WBUR<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch defeats a younger challenger in Massachusetts primary&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News Longtime Democratic Congressman Defeats Progressive Rival in Massachusetts&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times Last House&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/09\/02\/democratic-rep-stephen-lynch-defeats-a-younger-challenger-in-massachusetts-primary-nbc-news\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156710\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}