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Melat Kiros’ Odds of Winning After Toppling Longtime Colorado Lawmaker

The Democratic socialist beat Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary and will face Republican Christy Peterson.

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Kiros defeats DeGette in ColoradoDemocratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent and another win for the Democratic Socialists of America.

Arkansas Online3mo agoWhole story →

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Socialists sweep Denver as Melat Kiros defeats longtime House Democrat Diana DeGette in primaryThe race was the latest test of voters’ appetite for socialist-aligned candidates after victories in New York City and Washington, D.C.

Washington Examiner3mo agoWhole story →

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Colorado primary takeaways: split decision on Democratic establishmentDemocrats' generational war continued, as Sen. John Hickenlooper won, Sen. Michael Bennet lost, and socialist Melat Kiros upsets Rep. Diana DeGette.

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Colorado progressive Rutinel wins Democratic primary to challenge Republican Gabe Evans in key House raceColorado State Representative Manny Rutinel won the Democratic nomination on Tuesday to challenge Republican U.S. ‌Representative Gabe Evans in a battleground district that Democrats consider a top pickup opportunity, according to U.S. media projections.

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Ex-talk show host will take on former chief advisor to Kamala Harris’ husbandJessica Killin, a former Army captain and ex-chief of staff to Doug Emhoff, won the Democratic primary in Colorado's 5th Congressional District to face incumbent Rep. Jeff Crank, R-Colo., in November.

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Left-wing insurgent ousts 15-term member of Congress in ColoradoMelat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Rep. Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.

Boston.com3mo agoWhole story →

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Melat Kiros defeats Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st District primaryMelat Kiros, backed by the Democratic Socialists of America and Justice Democrats, won the Colorado 1st congressional district Democratic primary, ousting incumbent Diana DeGette.

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Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros Ousts 15-Term Rep. Diana DeGette In Colorado PrimaryZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

ZeroHedge3mo agoWhole story →

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Milot Kiros defeats DeGette and calls 9/11 inevitable in Denver raceDemocratic Socialist Milot Kiros defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in Denver and called 9/11 an inevitable consequence of American foreign policy in the Middle East.

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Progressive Surge Shows Its Reach and Its Limits in ColoradoThe progressive surge showed its reach and its limits in the Colorado primary results. DSA member Melat Kiros beat veteran House member Diana DeGette, but centrist senator John Hickenlooper had no trouble moving on.

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Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats longtime US House incumbent in ColoradoDemocratic socialist Melat Kiros has defeated U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary. It’s a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against an almost 30-year incumbent. It’s also another win for the Democratic Socialists of America. Kiros is a former corporate attorney. She’s the latest democratic socialist or progressive candidate to…

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Kiros defeats DeGette in ColoradoDemocratic socialist Melat Kiros beat U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in a Colorado House primary Tuesday, a stunning victory for the first-time candidate against a nearly 30-year incumbent and another win for the Democratic Socialists of America.

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Melat Kiros defeats Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st District primaryMelat Kiros, backed by the Democratic Socialists of America and Justice Democrats, won the Colorado 1st congressional district Democratic primary, ousting incumbent Diana DeGette.

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Who is Melat Kiros? What to know after she defeated Rep. Diana DeGette.Melat Kiros pulled off a stunning win over U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in Tuesday's Democratic primary for the Denver-based seat in Congress. Here's a closer look at the Ethiopian-born Colorado candidate and what she believes.

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How Melat Kiros upset Rep. Diana DeGette in Denver congressional raceThe primary race to represent the Denver-based 1st Congressional District turned into one of the most-watched elections in the country as Melat Kiros beat Rep. Diana DeGette.

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Democratic socialist ousts House incumbent in Colorado primaryBy Joseph Lord Contributing Writer In a major political upset on Tuesday, democratic socialist Melat Kiros was declared victorious over longtime Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colo. At 12:03 a.m. ET, the Associated Press projected that Kiros would win the race, defeating the long-serving incumbent. With 84% of the vote counted, Kiros led with 49.3% to DeGette’s…

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Socialists sweep Denver as Melat Kiros defeats longtime House Democrat Diana DeGette in primaryThe race was the latest test of voters’ appetite for socialist-aligned candidates after victories in New York City and Washington, D.C.

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