Summary
Former Representative Cori Bush plans to run again for her previous seat in Congress after losing a primary election last year. She will face off against current Representative Wesley Bell in Missouri. Bush first joined Congress in 2020 and was known for her progressive views.
Key Facts
- Cori Bush is running for her old seat in Congress after losing to Wesley Bell in a previous election.
- The upcoming election is part of several contested Democratic primaries.
- Bush shared her campaign announcement on social media.
- Bush was initially elected in 2020, defeating a long-standing incumbent.
- She is known for being part of the progressive "Squad" in Congress.
- Bush's support for Palestinian causes made her a target for pro-Israel groups.
- Her previous election defeat was partly due to financial backing for Bell from pro-Israel groups.