In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends
Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.
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Politics In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends July 1, 20265:00 AM ET Saige Miller A voter arrives to turn in a primary ballot at a drop off location in Denver Tuesday. Rebecca Slezak/AP hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Slezak/AP It was another tough primary night for some Democrats seen as Washington insiders, this time in Colorado primaries. A democratic socialist kept that movement's winning streak going with a win over an incumbent. A Democratic Senator lost his bid for governor. And a progressive candidate advanced to the November showdown for a House seat currently held by a Republican. That race, between two Latino candidates, could be key in determining whether Democrats take control of the chamber in the midterms.
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