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Socialist Melat Kiros Is Running for Congress in Colorado

Jacobin

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June 29, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Plain Folks

Democratic Socialists of America–backed challengers for Congress have already notched three wins in primary elections this year. In Colorado’s elections tomorrow, Melat Kiros is hoping to join the growing bloc of socialists on Capitol Hill.

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Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

New constitution, 32-hour workweek, noncitizen voting: What’s in the DSA platform

The Democratic Socialists of America platform calls for ambitious reforms, including the adoption of a new constitution and allowing noncitizens to vote, according to its program for 2025 and 2026. Socialists have been on the rise after candidates such as Melat Kiros and Darializa Avila Chevalier beat longtime Democratic incumbents and New York City Mayor []

Fox News

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· Jul 1, 2026

DSA’s third major primary win deepens Democrats’ fight over the party’s future

Socialists on the march: The Democratic Socials of America topple another Democratic incumbent, this time in Colorado, and eye national expansion

The Hill

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· Jun 28, 2026

Democratic socialists set sights beyond New York after Big Apple romp

Democratic socialists are setting their sights on Colorado, Wisconsin and beyond after a romp of victories in New York added fuel to the progressive movement. The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) burst into the spotlight with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s election last year and expanded its influence with a pair of wins this past week...

Conservative Review

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· Jul 6, 2026

Democratic Socialists of America Descend on Michigan To Boost El-Sayed for Senate

Fresh off a series of wins in deep-blue House districts in New York and Colorado, the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) are homing in on Michigan in an attempt to propel left-wing insurgent Abdul El-Sayed to victory in the state's Democratic Senate primary.The post Democratic Socialists of America Descend on Michigan To Boost El-Sayed for Senate appeared first on .

The Daily Signal

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· Jul 9, 2026

The Ungrateful Urban Class Turning Into the New Democratic Socialist Party

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily Signal. Who are these Democratic Socialists of America that are so frequently mentioned in the news? Are they traditional European socialists? Are...

Townhall

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· Jun 29, 2026

This New Socialist Candidate Says Roads, Schools, and Firefighters Prove America Is Already Socialist

This New Socialist Candidate Says Roads, Schools, and Firefighters Prove America Is Already Socialist

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Related coverage for "Socialist Melat Kiros Is Running for Congress in Colorado": Washington Examiner — New constitution, 32-hour workweek, noncitizen voting: What’s in the DSA platform. Fox News — DSA’s third major primary win deepens Democrats’ fight over the party’s future. The Hill — Democratic socialists set sights beyond New York after Big Apple romp. Conservative Review — Democratic Socialists of America Descend on Michigan To Boost El-Sayed for Senate. The Daily Signal — The Ungrateful Urban Class Turning Into the New Democratic Socialist Party. Townhall — This New Socialist Candidate Says Roads, Schools, and Firefighters Prove America Is Already Socialist