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AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028
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AOC can draw a crowd. The midterms will test whether her politics can win before 2028

The Seattle Times The Seattle Times·JOEY CAPPELLETTI·3 days ago
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has had little trouble drawing a crowd.

In a final campaign swing with progressive candidates across the country, the Democratic congresswoman from New York packed rooms in Michigan’s deeply Republican Upper Peninsula, where chants of “AOC” broke out.

In Ohio and Maine, hundreds of students turned out to catch a glimpse of her as she campaigned alongside Democrats in competitive races in the Nov. 3 midterms. On Friday night, she was in California’s Central Valley, lending support to a progressive seeking to unseat a House Republican.

Ocasio-Cortez has built a national following that few other members of Congress can match.…

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