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Progressive Surge Tests Democratic Strength | Global News
- Published
- August 11, 2026
- Duration
- 2:51
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- Last updated
- Aug 12, 2026
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Democrats are facing a pivotal moment in their 2024 primaries as progressive candidates like Francesca Hong in Wisconsin and Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota challenge establishment norms in swing states, risking electoral viability but offering hope for a broader leftward shift. Hong’s socialist platform sparks debate amid past controversies, while Flanagan b…
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Democrats are facing a pivotal moment in their 2024 primaries as progressive candidates like Francesca Hong in Wisconsin and Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota challenge establishment norms in swing states, risking electoral viability but offering hope for a broader leftward shift. Hong’s socialist platform sparks debate amid past controversies, while Flanagan battles moderate Congresswoman Angie Craig for a Senate seat where Republicans see an opening. Elsewhere, Connecticut’s Ned Lamont faces a left-
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