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Progressive candidate surges to unexpected win in Democratic congressional primary
A progressive candidate backed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has won a Democratic congressional primary in an upset, defying expectations from some observers who had favored a more mainstream front-runner.
A progressive candidate backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has won a Democratic congressional primary in a shocking upset, defeating a more mainstream front-runner. The victory marks a significant win for the left wing of the party. Details of the outcome are not yet available. The election's implications for the November general election are still being assessed.
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