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Far left looks for latest win in Colorado: Five things to watch in the primaries

Far left looks for latest win in Colorado: Five things to watch in the primaries

Summary

Democratic socialists in Colorado are competing in a primary election for a House seat. Melat Kiros, a far-left candidate, is running against incumbent Representative Diana DeGette and Wanda James for Colorado’s 1st Congressional District.

Key Facts

  • The election is a primary for Colorado’s 1st Congressional District House seat.
  • Melat Kiros is a far-left candidate and a former attorney.
  • Diana DeGette is the current representative and considered more progressive but part of the establishment.
  • Wanda James, a University of Colorado Regent, is also running in the primary.
  • The race highlights a struggle between the established Democratic leaders and the more progressive, activist wing.
  • The primary election is scheduled for Tuesday in Colorado.
  • Democratic socialists hope to achieve a significant political win with this race.
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