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Longtime Connecticut Rep. John Larson Ousted in Democratic Primary
Fourteen-term Representative John Larson, a longtime Democratic lawmaker, has been defeated by a progressive challenger in the Connecticut Democratic primary. Larson, known for his anti-Trump stance, lost to an upstart progressive mayor.
12 Aug, 02:07 — 12 Aug, 02:08
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NYTMostly Factual17h ago
Rep. John Larson, a Longtime Lawmaker, Loses a Primary in Connecticut
In an upset, Luke Bronin, the former mayor of Hartford, won the Democratic nomination, capitalizing on calls for generational change.
By Lisa Lerer
Read full article →Fox NewsMixed17h ago
Longtime anti-Trump Dem ousted after tough primary from upstart progressive mayor
Fourteen-term Rep. John Larson faced Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and two others in a hard-fought Democratic primary centered on generational change.
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First report: NYT · 12 Aug, 02:07|Full coverage: 3 · 1h|Window: 1h
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