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Valdez is Democrats’ pick in New York House race in a win for democratic socialists

The 19th News

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June 24, 2026

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Assembly Member Claire Valdez, a democratic socialist state lawmaker, won a competitive Democratic primary for a safely blue New York City-based House seat on Tuesday, according to a projection by Decision Desk HQ. Valdez defeated Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Council Member Julie Won to succeed retiring Rep. Nydia Velázquez, who was the first []

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Washington Examiner

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· Jun 23, 2026

Democratic socialists feel ’emboldened’ across the country from election wins: Guy Benson

Washington Examiner senior columnist Guy Benson said if the progressive candidates win in New York’s primary elections Tuesday night, it will show the Democratic Party is held “captive” by a “hardcore left-wing” base. There are progressive candidates running in various elections in New York on Tuesday, with three of them earning endorsements from New York []

PBS NewsHour

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· Jun 24, 2026

Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters ahead of midterms

Progressive Democrats dominated New York's midterm primary elections in a resounding show of strength for the Democratic Socialist mayor of New York City. All three candidates endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their races, two of them ousting sitting congressmen. Geoff Bennett discussed the results with Brigid Bergin, a politics reporter for New York Public Radio.

The Hill

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· Jun 23, 2026

Democratic socialists battle progressives in New York House primaries

A pair of Democratic House primaries in New York City are pitting liberals against leftists as a pair of democratic socialists battle against progressive candidates Tuesday. Democratic socialist candidates Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier, who are both endorsed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, are running against liberal candidates Antonio Reynoso and Rep. Adriano...

NaturalNews.com

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· Jul 1, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries’ socialist dilemma deepens after New York primary wins

(NaturalNews) DSA-backed candidates won New York congressional primaries, signaling a shift from the party's fringe. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries fa...

NPR News

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· Jun 24, 2026

New York primary could forecast future for Democrats. Here's what you need to know

New York's primary election highlighted a question the Democratic Party is facing: just how progressive does it want to be? In safe seats, progressives win but in competitive seats, moderates prevail.

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jun 23, 2026

DSA Tests Congressional Power After Mamdani’s New York City Rise

Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates are moving from city-level wins into congressional primaries, turning New York’s 2026 House races into a test of whether socialist organizing can scale nationally.

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Related coverage for "Valdez is Democrats’ pick in New York House race in a win for democratic socialists": Washington Examiner — Democratic socialists feel ’emboldened’ across the country from election wins: Guy Benson. PBS NewsHour — Progressive victories signal mood of some Democratic voters ahead of midterms. The Hill — Democratic socialists battle progressives in New York House primaries. NaturalNews.com — Hakeem Jeffries’ socialist dilemma deepens after New York primary wins. NPR News — New York primary could forecast future for Democrats. Here's what you need to know. Coffman Chronicle — DSA Tests Congressional Power After Mamdani’s New York City Rise