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Polls close in New York, where Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing a challenge in the Democratic gubernatorial primary from progressive actor and activist Cynthia Nixon. The state is also holding primaries for a slew of state-level offices. axios.com/new-york-prima…
Cynthia Nixon may have gotten eye rolls when she first jumped into the race. But, not matter what happens tonight, her campaign is a win for the progressive movement.
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Cynthia Nixon has taken on a progressive agenda campaigning on issues like Medicare For All, legalizing marijuana and reforming public schools. What she's said on the issues:
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BREAKING: Gov. Andrew Cuomo defeats Cynthia Nixon in New York’s Democratic gubernatorial primary.
Incumbent New York Governor Andrew Cuomo won the Democratic nomination Tuesday night, easily defeating a progressive and insurgent challenge from former actress and activist Cynthia Nixon.
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