POLITICSAXIOS
Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair unseated by socialist challenger
Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair Adriano Espaillat lost his primary to socialist challenger Darializa Avila Chevalier. The defeat reflects liberal grassroots frustration with Democratic Party leaders and involved significant financial support from groups like BOLD America, Justice Democrats, and American Priorities.
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