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2024 Midwest Primary Battles: Progressive vs. Moderate Wings

Democratic and Republican primaries across Michigan, Wisconsin, and Minnesota reveal internal party divisions between progressive/establishment factions and election denial movements.

5 stories · since Jul 31

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How the narrative developed 5 stories

  1. Aug 9
  2. PoliticsRunning 4h

    Bernie Sanders predicts 'tight' Minnesota Senate primary between Flanagan and Craig

    On Face the Nation, Sanders backed progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan over moderate Rep. Angie Craig, citing a steep fundraising gap.

    Peak 2 items in one 5h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 3 items over 9 days 3 items0 engagement2 sources
  3. Running 5h

    Bernie's revolution gets a test run for 2028 in Michigan and Wisconsin

    Peak 1 item in one 5h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 2 items over 9 days 2 items0 engagement2 sources
  4. Aug 8
  5. PoliticsRunning 1d

    Wisconsin Democrats' governor primary: Hong's electability questioned

    Democratic socialist Francesca Hong faces primary opposition over concerns she cannot win the crucial battleground state.

    Peak 6 items in one 5h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 9 items over 9 days 9 items2 engagement5 sources
  6. Aug 5
  7. PoliticsRunning 4d

    Mike Rogers wins Michigan GOP primary after pivoting to election denial

    Former Trump critic turned election denier secures Republican nomination for key Senate seat, faces Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in November.

    Peak 5 items in one 5h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 10 items over 9 days 10 items1.4k engagement5 sources
  8. Jul 31
  9. PoliticsRunning 9d

    Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary, signaling leftwing shift

    Progressive candidate defeats moderate Haley Stevens in swing state, forcing party to reckon with grassroots dissatisfaction.

    Peak 6 items in one 5h at Aug 9, 10 AM; 15 items over 9 days 15 items785 engagement5 sources