Providence’s Young Socialist Mayor | Greenville News

Providence is poised for a major political shift as 27-year-old David Morales, running on a democratic socialist platform, looks to unseat incumbent Mayor Brett Smiley — a win that signals a rising tide of progressive mayors across the country. Backed by Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna, Morales contrasts sharply with Smiley’s endorsements from Gina Raimondo and Pete Buttigieg. This victory adds to a wave of progressive wins nationwide, from NYC to D.C. and LA, reshaping local politics and hinting at deeper national trends. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c2255485304526da