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Democratic socialist ousts 29-year incumbent in Colorado

Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeated 30-year incumbent Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado's primary, signaling rising progressive influence. The 29-year-old lawyer campaigned on Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, and opposing Trump. She is expected to win the general election.