Attorney John Deaton to Face Elizabeth Warren After Winning Massachusetts GOP Primary

Deaton vowed to tackle the ongoing border crisis and soaring cost of living if he wins the Senate race.

Voters fill out their ballots at a polling station during the Massachusetts primary, at the Newton Free Library in Newton, Mass., on Sept. 3, 2024. Steven Senne/AP Photo

Attorney John Deaton will face off against incumbent Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) for a seat in the U.S. Senate in November after winning a three-way Republican primary in Massachusetts on Sept. 3.

The Associated Press called the primary for Deaton—a newcomer to the political scene—over fellow Republican candidates Robert Antonellis, an industrial engineer, and Quincy City Council President Ian Cain at 8:42 p.m. ET.