State Rep #AngieNixon, a #progressive firebrand who ran such an underdog campaign that she could not afford a single television ad, won the Democratic #Senate nomination in #Florida Tuesday in a shocking upset.

With her defeat of #AlexVindman, a candidate with establishment backing who raised >16X as much campaign money, Ms. Nixon, a #DemocraticSocialist, continued the left’s winning streak this year in Democratic primaries.

#USpol #midterms #primaries #elections
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