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Jonathan Bernstein: US political dynasties are in decline. That’s something to celebrate

The slow fade-out of dynastic politics in the U.S. is continuing in 2022. Just in the last few weeks, Nick Begich III was defeated for the Alaska House seat his grandfather once held; his uncle was also a senator from Alaska. And in New York, State Senator Alessandra Biaggi, whose…

Tribune News Service · Sep 7, 2022

U.S. House incumbents defeated in primaries reaches 20-year high

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Ballotpedia · Aug 25, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 36 (August 25, 2022)

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Ballotpedia · Aug 25, 2022

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, House Democrats' campaign chair, soundly defeats progressive challenger

Republicans have made the DCCC chair a top target in November.

Axios · Aug 24, 2022

Five things to watch for in the Florida and New York primaries

Democrats choose who will face down Ron DeSantis in November, a special election tests Republican momentum and a whole lot of intensely personal primaries dominate Tuesday’s election landscape

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

Three US states hold primaries ahead of crucial November midterms

Contests in New York, Florida and Oklahoma feature ideological showdowns and early previews of general elections.

Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2022

Redrawn maps shuffle US House primaries in New York, Florida

Redrawn maps shuffling U.S. House districts in New York are threatening the political career of a first-term progressive and will ensure the ouster of a powerful House Democrat

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022

14 key races to watch in New York’s House primaries - Roll Call

A matchup between veteran Democratic Reps. Jerrold Nadler and Carolyn B. Maloney is just one of the races to watch in New York on Tuesday.

Roll Call · Aug 22, 2022

New York Democratic candidate sparks debate, claiming politicians past child-bearing age shouldn’t have say on abortion

New York state senator Alessandra Biaggi, 36, kicked up controversy last month when she fired off the original Twitter thread about elected officials’ response to the reversal of Roe v Wade

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

House Democrats' campaign chief faces tough race of his own

Sean Patrick Maloney, a Democrat who became New York’s first openly gay congressman when elected a decade ago, has been tasked by his party with getting as many Democrats elected to the U.S. House this year as possible

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022