Progressive Chris Rabb wins closely watched Democratic primary in Pennsylvania: ‘We are indomitable’
Chris Rabb has won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania's third congressional district, marking a significant victory for the progressive wing of the party. His campaign, supported by various progressive organizations, focused on bold policies such as universal healthcare and a universal basic income. Rabb's win is seen as a test of progressive momentum within the Democratic Party and a challenge to corporate influence in politics.
- ▪Chris Rabb secured approximately 45% of the vote in the Democratic primary, defeating state senator Sharif Street and surgeon Ala Stanford.
- ▪Rabb's campaign was backed by the Philadelphia Democratic Socialists of America and the Working Families party.
- ▪His victory speech emphasized a populist message, declaring it a triumph of the many over the money.
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- ▪ Chris Rabb win in Pennsylvania energises Democrat’s progressive flank — Al Jazeera English
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Chris Rabb takes the stage to deliver remarks during a rally with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who spoke and supported Rabb on 15 May 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph: Matthew Hatcher/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenChris Rabb takes the stage to deliver remarks during a rally with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez who spoke and supported Rabb on 15 May 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Photograph: Matthew Hatcher/Getty ImagesUS newsProgressive Chris Rabb wins closely watched Democratic primary in Pennsylvania: ‘We are indomitable’Tight primary victory in Philadelphia district bolsters Democrats’ left flank, seen as test of progressive momentum US politics live – latest updates Joseph Gedeon in WashingtonWed 20 May 2026 12.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 20 May 2026 12.04 EDTSharePrefer…
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