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Young Democrats have called for a rebrand. They're vying to replace the party's old guard

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Young Democratic candidates across the country are running to replace party elders.

They say the party desperately needs a rebranding, and young leaders should steer it.

Deja Foxx is one of several Democrats hoping to step into a deep blue seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Raúl Grijalva .

Foxx, a digital strategist, led influencer strategy for Kamala Harris' 2020 presidential campaign bid.

Young voters were key to Democratic wins in recent years , but some swung to the right as Trump made gains in 2024 .

Tucson Democrat Adelita Grijalva carries a household name in Tucson and is regarded as the frontrunner.

In New York City , Zohran Mamdani recently won the mayor's race with an upbeat campaign that leaned heavily on TikTok .

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