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Far-left surge: Mamdani-backed candidates oust Dem establishment incumbents
Mamdani-backed candidates won Democratic primaries in New York City, defeating more moderate incumbents. Three progressive candidates, including Darializa Avila Chevalier, Claire Valdez, and Brad Lander, focused on affordability and criticized Israel, aligning with the Democratic Socialists of America. These victories challenged Democratic Party establishment figures.
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