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fromGothamist
1 week ago

In NJ's most crowded Democratic primary, liberals fight to own the progressive vote

No one opened the door when Adam Hamawy rang the bell of a Trenton row house while campaigning for Congress in the city's historic Mill Hill district. Instead, a young man opened a third-floor window and poked his head out. "Have you voted yet? Or are you going to vote soon?" Hamawy shouted up into the May afternoon sunshine. The man replied with a no. "The election is on June 2. And I'm running so that we are funding healthcare, not bombs. We all want healthcare, right?" asked Hamawy, a surgeon by trade. The man agreed. "So will you vote for me?" Hamawy asked. The man said he would look at the pamphlet stuck in his front door.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Jones, Jackson move to Republican primary run-off in Georgia governor race

Burt Jones and Rick Jackson will meet again in Georgia’s June 16 Republican governor runoff after neither won outright in the primary.
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