Another progressive candidate who has called for an arms embargo on Israel has won a primary race in Colorado, according to reports. The candidate's victory continues a trend of anti-Israel voices gaining traction in Democratic primaries.
A progressive candidate in Colorado who has called for an arms embargo on Israel has won the Democratic primary, according to reports. The victory adds to a series of primary wins by anti-Israel progressives in the US, following a similar result in the Washington DC mayoral primary, as previously reported by The Zioneer. The Colorado candidate's precise name and margin of victory were not immediately available. The trend highlights growing influence of the progressive wing of the Democratic Party on Israel policy ahead of the midterm elections.
2 developments
- DevelopingPro-Palestine organizer defeats five-term incumbent in New York Democratic primary
- StrongJewish progressive Brad Lander defeats pro-Israel Rep. Dan Goldman in New York primary
- DevelopingDemocrats Party bars anti-occupation activist Mossi Raz from primary
- ConfirmedLindsey Graham wins South Carolina primary in landslide, overcoming anti-war challengers
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