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  • The Angie Nixon Caucus - The American Prospectprospect.org· 8d

    Maureen Tkacik's American Prospect article profiles two grassroots Democrats, LaKesha Womack and Victoria Broderick, who flipped Republican-held House seats in North Carolina and Tennessee on budgets under $100,000, arguing they belong to an emerging "Angie Nixon caucus" of populist candidates who beat the system by skipping consultants, call time, and big fundraising. Among the facts: Womack, who was homeless in 2019, faces a felony hearing over a seven-year-old unreturned rental car, while Broderick leads eight-term incumbent Scott DesJarlais by 280 votes with her race uncalled.

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