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Ex-Hoyer Aide Buoyed by Super PACs Wins Democratic House Primary in Maryland

Ex-Hoyer Aide Buoyed by Super PACs Wins Democratic House Primary in Maryland
New York Times Wednesday 24 June 2026, 01:32 UTC By Bayliss Wagner 1 min read
Key Points

Adrian Boafo’s victory in the Democratic primary means he is very likely to win a seat in Congress in November, given how overwhelmingly the seat leans to the left.

Adrian Boafo’s victory in the Democratic primary means he is very likely to win a seat in Congress in November, given how overwhelmingly the seat leans to the left.
Super (ORG) Democratic House Primary (ORG) Maryland (LOCATION) Adrian Boafo (PERSON) Democratic (ORG) Congress (ORG)
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