Edward Markey is facing a challenge for his job as U.S. senator for Massachusetts. This would be his first full, six-year term as a senator, having won in a special election last year after John Kerry resigned to become Secretary of State. Markey’s Republican opponent, Brian J. Herr, is a Hopkinton selectman. Markey was a … Continue reading MassLive: Editorial: We endorse Ed Markey for US Senate