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Seven US congressional candidates oppose Gaza war, all Democrats

Original: Which Democrat or Republican candidates for US Congress unequivocally oppose the # genocide in # Gaza ? I found 7, all D

A list circulating online names seven US congressional candidates who unequivocally oppose the Gaza war: Senate hopefuls Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan and Troy Jackson of Maine, and House candidates including Brad Lander in New York's 10th district and Connie Chan. All seven are Democrats, with no Republicans identified on the list, highlighting how the issue divides along party lines among 2026 midterm contenders.

Why now: Gaza remains a litmus-test issue for Democratic primary voters heading into the US midterm elections.

Abdul El-SayedTroy JacksonBrad LanderConnie ChanUS Congress

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• Which Democrat or Republican candidates for US Congress unequivocally oppose the # genocide in # Gaza ? I found 7, all Dems. 2 Senate, 5 House. U.S. Senate: • Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan) • Troy Jackson (Maine): U.S. House:: • Brad Lander (New York, NY-10) • Connie Chan… · 2legged@mastodon.ie · 10

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