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Democrats struggle with primary upsets amid anti-incumbency wave

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Democrats are facing challenges in their primary elections, with establishment-backed candidates losing to grassroots contenders. This trend is causing concern among party leaders about their general election prospects. Several key battleground districts have seen DCCC-favored candidates defeated, highlighting a disconnect between party leadership and voter sentiment. AI

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Democrats struggle with primary upsets amid anti-incumbency wave

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

    Democrats hit the anti-incumbency trap

    <p>Democrats are learning a hard lesson Republicans know all too well: The party out of power doesn't just ride the anti-incumbency wave — it can also get swept up in it.</p><p><strong>Why it matters: </strong>The populist energy surging through the left after President Trump's r…

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