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Progressive Surge Tests Democratic Unity | US News
Progressive Democrats are making bold moves in key Senate primaries, with wins by Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota signaling a realignment. But these victories come with challenges—El-Sayed struggled with Black and older voters, while Wisconsin’s progressive gubernatorial contender narrowly lost, exposing deeper tensions within the party. Though united on issues like healthcare and campaign finance reform, their appeal to traditional Democratic bases remains shaky. With tough general elections ahead—including a Republican onslaught in Michigan—their ability to bridge…
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