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NYC's DSA victories prove the left is ready for change. Let's hope the old guard gets the message.
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· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Democratic Socialists of America candidates performed well, with three candidates and one alum winning their primaries.
Recent primary results in New York City have shown a shift in voter preferences. The Democratic Socialists of America candidates performed well, with three candidates and one alum winning their primaries. S.
Representatives and the Brooklyn Borough President, indicating a rejection of the party establishment. Some of the winning candidates were endorsed by New York City Mayor and DSA member Zohran Mamdani. Further details about the primary results and their implications are available from local sources, including LGBTQ Nation, which has been following the developments in the area.
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Category: rights Published: June 29, 2026 Source: LGBTQ Nation Reading time: 1 min
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