Progressives cite Christ in campaign

Three progressive Democratic candidates running for the Senate are incorporating their religious beliefs into their campaigns, drawing parallels between their positions and religious figures. Florida's Angie Nixon compared her "radical" policies to Jesus, while Abdul El-Sayed and James Talarico also invoked Jesus to justify their viewpoints, aligning faith with progressive causes. Republicans have criticized these candidates for using religion as a political tool amid broader debates over socialism, social issues, and faith-based messaging in politics.

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