Meet Melat Kiros, the Democratic Socialist Who Won Colorado's Primary

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Socialism goes west as DSA-backed challenger ousts longtime Democrat

Rep. Diana DeGette is defeated by a DSA-backed socialist challenger Melat Kiros in Colorado's Democratic primary, scoring a victory for the far-left's momentum.

Democrats get their Supreme Court victory—and immediately demand more justices

A favorable ruling from the “hyper-partisan” Supreme Court didn’t stop the left from returning to their court-packing narrative with full-throated fearmongering. “In the party of socialists and […]

New York primaries spur progressive calls for Ocasio-Cortez to challenge Schumer

Progressives are hearing new calls for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to challenge Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) for his seat in 2028 after democratic socialist candidates won victories in Democratic primaries last week.  It sets up a difficult decision for Ocasio-Cortez. Many see her as the progressive most able to succeed Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in…

Live results: Colorado voters head to polls for House primaries

Voters in Colorado are at the polls Tuesday for House primary elections. All eyes are on the battleground 8th Congressional District where Republican Rep. Gabe Evans will learn his Democratic opponent. State Reps. Shannon Bird and Manny Rutinel are facing off for the Democratic nod to take on Evans. All other seven Colorado House members…

In Colorado primaries, a democratic socialist wins; Bennet's governor bid ends

Democrats nominated their candidate to try to unseat a Republican House member and tapped the state's attorney general as a frontrunner for governor.

Progressive Manny Rutinel wins primary in battleground Colorado House district

Rutinel bested moderate former state Rep. Shannon Bird and will take on GOP Rep. Gabe Evans in the 8th District in November.

Live results: Bennet, Weiser duke it out in Democratic primary for Colorado governor

Sen. Michael Bennet and state Attorney General Phil Weiser are duking it out in a Tuesday Democratic primary to succeed term-limited Gov. Jared Polis. (D). Bennet holds key endorsements from state Democratic leaders, including Sen. John Hickenlooper and three of the five House Democrats from Colorado. Weiser, however, has run a formidable campaign in the…