Socialists cheer ‘shockwave’ primary night as DSA-backed candidates win, advance across the map
The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) celebrated significant victories in recent primaries across five states, with many of their backed candidates winning or advancing. Notably, Chris Rabb won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District and is set to become the DSA's second member in the U.S. House of Representatives. These results reflect a growing dissatisfaction with the political establishment and a desire for new leadership among voters.
- ▪More than a dozen DSA-backed candidates won or advanced in primaries across five states.
- ▪Chris Rabb won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania's 3rd Congressional District and will run unopposed in the general election.
- ▪The DSA described the election night results as a 'shockwave' and indicative of a new alignment among working-class voters.
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Primaries Socialists cheer ‘shockwave’ primary night as DSA-backed candidates win, advance across the map DNC's 2024 postmortem report warned GOP was elevating candidates whose positions can paint Democrats look out of touch By Alec Schemmel Fox News Published May 24, 2026 8:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Caroline Shinkle eyes flipping deep-blue NYC district Caroline Shinkle, a Republican candidate, discusses her campaign to flip New York's 12th Congressional District, emphasizing a "common sense over crazy" approach. She describes her mission to save New York City from socialist policies and economic challenges, citing concerns about crime and the cost of living. Shinkle also responds to Jeff Bezos' tax comments.
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