Melat Kiros, the Democratic primary winner in Colorado’s first congressional district, is vowing to oppose any leader who accepts campaign donations from corporate PACs. The 29-year-old democratic socialist is among a growing number of Democrats pushing for institutional change within the party. She defeated long-time Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette in the state’s primary on Tuesday.  “We have…
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Melat Kiros: ‘I’m not supporting anyone for leadership who takes corporate PAC money’
The Hill
July 1, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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Melat Kiros, the Democratic primary winner in Colorado’s first congressional district, is vowing to oppose any leader who accepts campaign donations from corporate PACs. The 29-year-old democratic socialist is among a growing number of Democrats pushing for institutional change within the party. She defeated long-time Democratic Rep. Diana DeGette in the state’s primary on Tuesday. “We have…