# In a New York district, a fight for the future of the left

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Podcast: [All Things Considered](https://stenobird.com/podcast/all-things-considered-1709162)
Published: 2026-06-19T21:25:12+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/in-a-new-york-district-a-fight-for-the-future-of-the-left
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## Resource

Rep. Nydia Velázquez's retirement has opened up a competitive primary in a New York City Congressional district. The race to replace her is a proxy battle about the future of the Democratic Party.

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