A string of primary elections is exposing a growing gap between the expectations set by polling for socialist candidates and what voters are actually delivering at the ballot box.
Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates entered several recent primaries with polls showing them tied with, narrowly trailing, or even leading their more centrist opponents. Election night has often told a different story.
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