Democratic socialists are gaining ground on the national political scene, championing left-of-establishment ideals and rattling mainstream Democrats with big wins ahead of the midterms. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani pushed the democratic socialist movement further into the national spotlight with his historic election last year, joining the ranks of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Bernie...
What to know about democratic socialists
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Wed 01:30 - Fox News
Mamdani-backed socialist prevails in crowded primary to replace retiring rep
Wed 20:09 - Washington Post
Democratic socialist won N.Y. primary despite scrutiny over inflammatory posts
Thu 16:23 - Washington Examiner
Over 30 socialists have won primaries this year
Thu 16:24 - Washington Examiner
Van Hollen endorses leftist el Sayed in Michigan after socialist primary sweep in New York
Thu 18:09 - Fox News
Mamdani-backed socialist wins in New York expose growing rift between Democratic establishment, insurgent left
Fri 10:00 - The Hill
What to know about democratic socialists