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Marie Newman
Marjorie Taylor Greene Would Like to Remind You She’s a Hateful Bigot The QAnon congresswoman posted a hateful sign directly across from her colleague, Marie Newman, whose daughter is trans.
By Bridget Read
‘You Only Let a Bully Go So Long’: Marie Newman Takes on Marjorie Taylor Greene The Democrat explains why she planted a transgender pride flag across from Greene’s office, and says she finds her response “absolutely hysterical.”
By Ben Jacobs
how i’ll get it done
Dec. 15, 2020
How Representative Marie Newman Will Get It Done After defeating the moderate incumbent in Illinois, progressive Democrat Marie Newman is heading to Congress. Here, how she plans to get it done.
By Madeleine Aggeler
Something Good Actually Happened Yesterday Progressive Democrat Marie Newman ousted an eight-term anti-choice congressman last night.
By Bridget Read
democratic primaries
Mar. 17, 2020
In a Bright Spot for Progressives, Marie Newman Defeats Dan Lipinski in Illinois An anti-abortion representative lost to a pro-choice, pro–Green New Deal Democrat in the primary for Illinois’s third district.
By Sarah Jones
vision 2020
Mar. 16, 2020
What to Expect in the March 17 Presidential Primaries Joe Biden is expected to have another winning primary day, but Ohio won’t be one of the states he carries: The governor postponed the vote until June.
By Ed Kilgore
AOC Wants to Expand the Squad Her new PAC will help elect other left-wing candidates to Congress.
By Sarah Jones
AOC Endorses Primary Challenger to a Democratic Pariah Dan Lipinski, an anti-abortion champion in a strongly Democratic district, was absolutely the safest incumbent for AOC to oppose.
By Ed Kilgore
dan lipinski
May 22, 2019
House Democratic Campaign Committee Cancels Fundraiser for Anti-Abortion Dem Progressive and pro-choice groups refused to back off support for Lipinski primary opponent Marie Newman, and the DCCC threw in the towel.
By Ed Kilgore
Progressive Groups Back Marie Newman, Despite DCCC Blacklist Marie Newman, who’s challenging anti-abortion Democrat Dan Lipinski from the left, picked up a handful of early endorsements.
By Sarah Jones
Consultants Are Already Deserting Marie Newman’s Campaign Over DCCC Rule The DCCC’s pro-incumbent policy could tip the scales in favor of an anti-choice Democrat, Representative Dan Lipinski of Illinois.
By Sarah Jones
The Democratic Party Is Fighting to Keep Representatives It Needs to Lose Marie Newman’s progressive challenge to anti-abortion Democrat Dan Lipinski will force the party to decide where its political loyalties lie.
By Sarah Jones
Bernie-Endorsed Pol May Have Lost Because of Bernie’s Preferred Primary System There’s some evidence Illinois’s open-primary system saved centrist Democrat Dan Lipinski from defeat by progressive Marie Newman.
By Ed Kilgore
Incumbents and Big Spenders Win Illinois Primary – But Only by a Hair Some near-upsets occurred, but Governor Bruce Rauner and Representative Dan Lipinski managed to hold off their challengers.
By Ed Kilgore
In Illinois Primaries, Abortion Is the Big Issue A pro-life Democratic congressman and a pro-choice Republican governor are both seeing strong challenges from their own parties.
By Ed Kilgore
The Attempted Purge of a Rare Pro-Choice Republican in Illinois Illinois liberals are trying to “purge” RTL Democrat Dan Lipinski, but conservatives are also trying to purge pro-choice Gov. Bruce Rauner.
By Ed Kilgore
Obama Aides Strike Back at Chicago Democrat Who Didn’t Stand With POTUS They spoke out against Dan Lipinski, who’s facing a tough primary, after a mailer tried to link him to the 44th president.
By Ed Kilgore
House Democratic Leaders Rally to Defend Their Illinois Heretic Does a Democratic “big tent” really require that deep blue districts continue to elect congressmen like the right-of-center Dan Lipinski?
By Ed Kilgore
