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November 2, 2024

Jamaal Bowman topples US Rep. Engel in NY Democratic primary

July 18, 2020 The Associated Press

NEW YORK — Former middle school principal Jamaal Bowman has toppled 16-term U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel in New York’s Democratic primary in another upset victory for the party’s insurgent wing. Many votes cast by mail […]

Tables turned, Ocasio-Cortez plays defense in primary fight

June 12, 2020 Alan Fram, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — It’s Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s turn to defend her record and battle accusations that she’s lost touch with her district. The out-of-nowhere winner of 2018’s most spectacular election upset, the New York Democrat […]