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Melat Kiros, a Left-Wing Insurgent, Ousts a 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado

Melat Kiros, a Left-Wing Insurgent, Ousts a 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado
New York Times Wednesday 01 July 2026, 04:15 UTC By Emily Davies 1 min read
Key Points

Melat Kiros, an immigrant and first-time candidate, is likely to head to Congress in a deep-blue Colorado district.

Melat Kiros, an immigrant and first-time candidate, is likely to head to Congress in a deep-blue Colorado district. [Image text:] MELAT KROS COR CONGRESS
Melat Kiros (PERSON) Left-Wing Insurgent (ORG) Ousts (ORG) Colorado (LOCATION) Congress (ORG)
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