Progressive challenger ousts Michigan incumbent in key primary
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Rep. Shri Thanedar (D‑Mich.) fell to Democratic Socialist Donavan McKinney in Michigan’s 13th District, as progressives notch another primary win this cycle. McKinney was backed by Justice Democrats and other progressive lawmakers, while Thanedar drew criticism for his impeachment push. With the district safely Democratic, McKinney is expected to coast to victory in November.
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- Congressman Is Ousted by Democratic Socialist in Michigan House Primary nytimes.com
- Michigan House District 13 Primary Election Live Results 2026 NBC News
- Reports: Donavan McKinney wins Michigan's 13th Congressional District primary freep.com
- McKinney beats Thanedar in democratic socialist upset in US House primary The Detroit News
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