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AOC endorsed Helen Gym for Philly mayor, becoming the latest national figure to back her candidacy

Gym, who has before been compared to Ocasio-Cortez, has amassed a handful of endorsements from progressives across the country.

Mayoral candidate Helen Gym speaks in January after being endorsed by the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers. U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed her on Sunday.
Mayoral candidate Helen Gym speaks in January after being endorsed by the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers. U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed her on Sunday.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer
    by Anna Orso
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