Democratic Socialists

Socialists Win Big Cities, Far-Right Falls Short of Breakthrough

Socialists secured control of several key cities, including Paris, where Emmanuel Grégoire was elected mayor, indicating gains for the traditional left. While the far right achieved a notable victory in Nice, it fell short of broader breakthroughs, losing in other prioritized locations like Marseille. This electoral landscape provides an early indication of the political dynamics leading up to the 2027 presidential race.

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Far-Left Allies Eye Primaries Against Hakeem Jeffries and Other NYC Democrats

Following Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral primary win, Democratic Socialists in New York City are considering primary challenges against several House incumbents, including Hakeem Jeffries, who is at the top of their list. Jeffries’ team views these potential challengers as “Team Gentrification.” Mamdani’s allies are discussing primary challenges against Jeffries and several other incumbents. Incumbents have responded with confidence in their resources, and some view these potential challenges as foolish.

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