Global Politics Report Editorial
Primary voters send mixed signals about what they want from the Democratic Party
Primary results this month in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin paint a muddled picture of just how far to the left Democratic voters want their candidates to be come this fall's midterm elections.
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Source: NPR Politics
Politics desk: Election
Published: Aug. 13, 2026 at 06:59 AM ET
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Original source: NPR Politics