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Democrats sue socialist candidates off the ballots.
Or just ignore the results
When have Democrats ever ignored the results of an election?
The dnc had argued and won in court that they don't actually need to follow primary results since they're technically a corporation
https://observer.com/2017/08/court-admits-dnc-and-debbie-wasserman-schulz-rigged-primaries-against-sanders/
That's about party primaries, not elections, and it doesn't say anything about results, just that their chair was "biased".
Oh well I guess we should just give up and sit on our thumbs then.