Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has won reelection to a fourth six-year term. The 83-year-old independent senator is a self-described democratic socialist who caucuses with the Democrats and twice came close to winning the presidential nomination.
Summary
Bernie Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist, won reelection to a fourth term in the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican Gerald Malloy.
Sanders, who has been a consistent champion for progressive causes, emphasized the need to address challenges like income inequality, climate change, and threats to democracy.
Malloy, a veteran and businessman, criticized Sanders’ lack of results and advocated for job creation, business promotion, and immigration enforcement.