Left eyes huge night in NY, Kentucky primaries
Posted on AllSides June 22nd, 2020
From The Center
Expectations on the left are rising for what could be a huge night of victories Tuesday in separate primaries in Kentucky and New York.
In Kentucky, progressives believe state Rep. Charles Booker has a strong chance of defeating centrist Amy McGrath, who had been the heavy favorite and has a huge cash advantage. The winner of that primary will be the Democratic nominee against Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).
Meanwhile in New York, Jamaal Bowman, a former middle school principal who has won support from some of the progressive...