Democratic socialist Angie Nixon clinches surprise primary win in Florida US Senate race

The Guardian reports that progressive state representative Angie Nixon, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, secured the Democratic nomination for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat, beating former army intelligence officer Alexander Vindman. Despite raising only nine hundred seventy five thousand dollars compared with Vindman’s sixteen point three million dollars, she prevailed in the primary. She now turns her attention to the November general election, where she will face Republican Ashley Moody.

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