AOC and the Working Families Party had strong primary track records

Number of wins and overall win rate of candidates endorsed by progressive organizations and figures in 2026 congressional and gubernatorial Democratic primaries

Wins includes any candidate who won their partisan primary or advanced to the general election. In California and Washington, the top two primary finishers, regardless of party, advance to the general election. In Alaska, the top four advance. Many candidates were endorsed by multiple progressive groups or individuals.
Source: X, Instagram, endorser websites, news reports, state election resultsGet the data