Muslim candidates gain ground as institutional trust wanes
Falling trust in institutions has widened the representation gap, making voters more receptive to outsider candidates, including Muslim Americans. The article cites examples such as Zohran Mamdani's victory and Abdul El-Sayed's Senate run. It argues that tolerance alone does not explain the trend.
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