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Brad Lander unseats Rep. Dan Goldman in NY primary, fueled by progressive support

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Brad Lander has defeated incumbent Representative Dan Goldman in a New York Democratic primary, marking another victory for progressive candidates. Lander, who was supported by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, ran on a platform critical of Israel's policies, contrasting with Goldman's staunch support for the nation. This outcome reflects a broader trend of progressive challengers unseating establishment-backed Democrats in primaries across the country. AI

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Brad Lander unseats Rep. Dan Goldman in NY primary, fueled by progressive support

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Solender ·

    Rep. Dan Goldman unseated by Mamdani-backed Brad Lander

    <p>Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) was unseated in his <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/22/nyc-mamdani-goldman-lander-espaillat-jeffries" target="_blank">Democratic primary</a> Tuesday night by former New York City comptroller Brad Lander, according to the Associated Press.</p><p…

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