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US politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

Indicted Chicago-area progressive MAGA foe falls short in Illinois Democratic U.S. House primary

Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss won the Illinois 9th Congressional District Democratic primary, defeating Gen-Z candidate Kat Abughazaleh in a closely watched open-seat race.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Showdown over datacenter politics at heart of North Carolina primary

A North Carolina congressional primary features a battle over datacenter development, with incumbent Foushee favoring local control and challenger Allam supporting a federal moratorium, while AI company Anthropic's Super Pac heavily funds Foushee's campaign.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

This Georgia education champion could be the first Black out gay man to represent the South in Congress

Everton Blair, a Black gay man and former math teacher, is challenging incumbent U.S. Rep. David Scott in Georgia's 13th congressional district Democratic primary, citing Scott's poor attendance and health concerns.
NYC politics
fromBlack Enterprise
3 weeks ago

New York's Working Families Party Rejects Mamdani's Choice For Congress, Backs Antonio Reynoso

The Working Families Party endorsed Brooklyn's Antonio Reynoso for New York's 7th Congressional District Democratic primary, citing his record of delivering for communities over Mayor Mamdani's preferred candidate Claire Valdez.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

What a crowded congressional primary in N.J. says about the state of Democrats

Eleven Democrats compete in a special primary for New Jersey's 11th District, with a progressive labor activist and a former congressman among leading contenders.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Never Trumper George Conway Seeks Democratic Nomination for Manhattan Congressional Seat

George Conway, a former Republican and Never Trumper, filed to run as a Democrat for New York's 12th Congressional District in Manhattan.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Brad Lander launches Congressional bid with a hacked X account and a warning of a five-alarm fire' threat to democracy amNewYork

Brad Lander's X account was briefly hijacked with crypto and Cadillac posts; he turned it into humor and a fundraising moment during his campaign launch.
US politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Adriano Espaillat faces primary challenge for Congress seat from Columbia University encampment co-organizer Darializa Avila Chevalier | amNewYork

Darializa Avila Chevalier, a 31-year-old left-wing organizer, launched a primary challenge to Rep. Adriano Espaillat, criticizing his AIPAC and real estate donations.
fromCity & State NY
5 months ago

Upper West Side elected officials back Micah Lasher's congressional run

Assembly Member Micah Lasher received the first endorsements in his bid to succeed Rep. Jerry Nadler on Monday. Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal, New York City Council Members Gale Brewer and Shaun Abreu, former city Comptroller Scott Stringer and former Manhattan Borough President Ruth Messinger all endorsed Lasher, who is widely viewed as Nadler's heir apparent. Nadler currently represents the 12th Congressional District, which encompasses both the Upper East Side and Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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