Nixon managed to create a coalition that has largely eluded democratic socialists elsewhere. While candidates such as Abdul El-Sayed, who narrowly won the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan, won college-educated progressives and lost the working class and Black vote, Nixon won big in Florida counties with large minority and working-class populations, but also in college towns. And she won 63 percent of the vote in large urban areas.
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