2026 Midterm Elections: @Issue with NBC Boston

2026 Midterm Elections: @Issue with NBC Boston

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2026 Midterm Elections: @Issue with NBC Boston episodes

  • The one about the Mass. Senate race
    Matt and Sue discuss the Massachusetts Senate race, including a look back at the unusual debate between Republican Senate nominee John Deaton and Democratic candidate Rep. Seth Moulton – which featured a good deal of conversation about the incumbent who didn’t take part, Ed Markey. Plus, Moulton’s new social ad featuring his wife directly address Senator Markey and the cell phone incident involving Moulton and an unidentified person. Plus, Friends on “Friends” looks at Episode 3 of the beloved sitcom. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
    England and beyond:
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    36 min
  • The one with Chris Pappas
    This one with New Hampshire Democratic congressman Chris Pappas – the leading Democrat in the race to succeed outgoing Senator Jeanne Shaheen. Matt and Sue speak to him about the leadership among Senate Democrats, his political identity and how he has been successful in ‘purple’ New Hampshire. The third of three podcasts catching up with the most prominent candidates in the open NH Senate race. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    31 min
  • John Sununu talks running for U.S. Senate again
    Former U.S. Sen. John Sununu, R-N.H., joins Matt and Sue to talk about his bid to win the seat he once held after years away. They talk the war in Iran, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act and inflation. Plus, Matt and Sue introduce a fun new segment that they’ll touch on moving forward. . Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    35 min
  • The importance of the Maine primaries
    With the Maine primaries on Tuesday, NBC10 Boston Political Commentator Sue O’Connell spoke with University of Maine political science professor Mark Brewer about the unpredictable Senate primary – the vital race to replace outgoing Congressman Jared Golden, featuring the possible return of former Governor Paul LePage and the race for Maine governor, which features several familiar (last) names. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    17 min
  • Republican Scott Brown on why he thinks he can win the NH Senate race
    Republican Scott Brown underscores his experience and service under President Trump, talking filibuster, war in Iran, energy dependence, cost of living, transgender sports matters and more as he makes his case for why he’s the best candidate for New Hampshire’s open Senate seat. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    20 min
  • 2026 Midterms: Why the whole country should be watching Maine's Senate race
    A high-profile midterms race is playing out in Maine, where Democrats are hoping they finally have the momentum to unseat longtime incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins. But before they face her, the primary will pit Gov. Janet Mills and superstar newcomer Graham Platner against each other for the nomination. We dive into it now in @Issue: The 2026 Midterms. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
    England and beyond:
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    26 min
  • Analysis | Massachusetts' top races & what issues could become ballot questions
    Matt and Sue look at some of the top races in Massachusetts this year, including the Governor’s race with MASSterList editor Gintautus Dumcius. Also, which of the proposed ballot questions could significantly change how business is conducted on Beacon Hill? Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    23 min
  • Previewing the 2026 midterms in NH, including the blockbuster Senate primary
    Matt and Sue talk all things New Hampshire with political analyst Scott Spradling, going in-depth on the Senate race, including both primaries. Also, the race for the 1st Congressional District seat, the challenge for Gov. Kelly Ayotte this fall and which potential presidential candidates Scott is looking for to plant the seeds for 2028 White House runs. Follow Matt and Sue on social media for more on politics in Boston, New
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    36 min

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The 2026 midterm elections could prove to be a pivotal moment in U.S. history, and there are some major races playing out in Boston’s backyard, including battles that could tip the balance of the Senate.