Progressive wave rises as Mamdani-backed candidates surge in New York primaries
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CNN live updates show a strong progressive push led by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, with Brad Lander projected to win NY-10, Claire Valdez projected to win NY-7, and Darializa Avila Chevalier projected to defeat Adriano Espaillat in NY-13, signaling a shift toward democratic-socialist candidates in key districts. The coverage also notes Mamdani’s broader influence, including Micah Lasher winning NY-12, while other races in Utah and Maryland highlight similar dynamics and calls for party unity ahead of the November midterms.
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