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Jordan Wright discusses his primary win and the dynamics of Uptown and Democratic politics.

New York State Assembly Member Jordan Wright, a Democrat representing Manhattan's 70th Assembly District, based in Harlem, joined the show to discuss his win over a DSA-backed challenger, shifting Uptown and Democratic politics, the results in the overlapping 13th Congressional District (where Darializa Avila Chevalier defeated Rep. Adriano Espaillat), and more. (Ep 601)

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Host: Max Politics

Guest: Jordan Wright

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Organizations: Democratic Socialists of America

Places: New York, Manhattan, Harlem

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