Flanagan tries to leverage national progressive energy in pivotal Senate primary
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is trying to win the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate with the help of progressive leaders like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
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Peggy Flanagan is running for U.S. Senate. She is trying to win the Democratic primary. She has the support of progressive leaders like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders.
Why it matters
This is important because it shows how Flanagan is trying to appeal to progressive voters in the primary election.
- Who is running for U.S. Senate?
- Peggy Flanagan is running for U.S. Senate.
- Who is supporting Flanagan?
- Progressive leaders like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are supporting Flanagan.
- What is the primary election?
- The primary election is a contest within the Democratic Party to choose its candidate for U.S. Senate.
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The outlets frame the story as a competition between two candidates in the Democratic primary, with Flanagan trying to appeal to progressive voters.
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Flanagan's appeal to progressive voters
Sources1TypeAngleStar Tribuneemphasizes Flanagan's progressive support