Socialist Wins Denver Congressional Seat, Bennet Loses Gubernatorial Bid

Democrat Melat Kiros has won a congressional seat in Denver, defeating Rep. Diana DeGette. This win is part of a growing trend of socialists gaining power in the Democratic Party. Senator Michael Bennet also lost his gubernatorial bid to Colorado’s Attorney General Phil Weiser. Weiser criticized Bennet’s past votes on President Trump’s nominees and funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, which he said came from wealthy donors.

Source: https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/hickenlooper-wins-colorado-democratic-senate-primary-fighting-off-left-wing-challenge-ea713cbc