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DSA’s Electoral Surge in 2026 | Salt Lake City News
Democratic Socialists of America are on a winning streak in the 2026 primaries, with seven endorsed candidates already in office—including AOC and Rashida Tlaib—showing voters are hungry for progressive change. Operating as a membership group, not a party, DSA backs Democratic candidates pushing left-wing policies, signaling a major ideological shift within the party. Now they’re aiming higher: Wisconsin’s Francesca Hong could become the first DSA-endorsed governor, while Ilhan Omar battles for her congressional seat in Minnesota. These races could define whether democratic socialism is here…
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