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What primary voters are telling us

Women, progressive Democrats score wave of primary wins. What will that mean for midterms?

05/17/2018

PBS News Hour

What primary voters are telling us

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Women, progressive Democrats score wave of primary wins. What will that mean for midterms?

Tuesday's primaries spanned the country and the political spectrum, from more liberal Oregon, to conservative Idaho and Nebraska, to swing-state Pennsylvania, where wins by women were particularly notable. Lisa Desjardins learns more from Dave Davies of WHYY in Philadelphia.

05/17/2018

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