Democratic primary elections to test strength of party’s left flank as old guard faces string of challenges

New York’s congressional candidates will deliver closing arguments ahead of primary elections Tuesday, as an ascendent progressive left takes on establishment Democrats

Democratic nomination contests for New York’s seats in the closely divided U.S. House take center stage Tuesday in a state primary.

Several open seats and incumbent challenges have become testing grounds for the Democratic Party’s ideological divide.

Primary elections in Maryland, New York, South Carolina, South Dakota and Utah will have voters casting their ballots. In New York City, crowded primaries include candidates with…

Redistricting will be central to Democratic primaries in Utah and Maryland while South Carolina faces Republican run-off.

The parties will also set up a handful of key House battleground races as voters in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah pick nominees.

A number of Democratic strongholds are hosting competitive congressional primaries, with establishment incumbents and candidates trying to fend off left-wing challengers.

Tuesday’s primaries in New York, Maryland and Utah test outside money, party power and the influence of Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump.

Democratic primary elections to test strength of party’s left flank as old guard faces string of challenges

Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for contests in New York, South Carolina, Maryland and Utah.

And four other things to watch for in Tuesday’s primaries.