Politics

The war to succeed Bernie Sanders is already underway

Walking into Democrats’ contentious Michigan Senate primary, Sanders’ inner circle thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is more likely than Ro Khanna to be the heir.

Published August 4, 2026, 9:55 AM
Updated August 4, 2026, 10:16 AM4.6K
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The war to succeed Bernie Sanders is already underway

Walking into Democrats’ contentious Michigan Senate primary, Sanders’ inner circle thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is more likely than Ro Khanna to be the heir.

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