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Before Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, here are 5 of the biggest U.S. political upsets

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s defeat of incumbent New York Rep. Joe Crowley has the political world buzzing. But the far from the first time an election has had a surprising result. We break down five other times in recent history when the winner was unexpected.

 

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