Bell will face one of Stan Hall, Andrew Jones or Michael Hebron in November, with the Republicans narrowly separated by single-digit margins in the GOP 1st District primary as of press time

Rep. Cori Bush loses Missouri Democratic primary race to Wesley Bell in another blow for far-left ‘Squad’

By News on the Net -- New York Post——Bio and Archives--August 7, 2024

Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) was dealt a stunning defeat in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary Tuesday, making her the second member of the far-left “Squad” of congressional lawmakers to lose a 2024 Democratic primary.

Bush, 48, lost her primary race to St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell by a 5.3 percentage point margin. The Associated Press called the race at 11 p.m. with Bell leading Bush 51% to 45.7% after 94% of the votes counted. ---More...

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