The group that helped propel Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, D-N.Y., to victory in 2018 has launched its first primary challenge of the 2026 election cycle against Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Mich., according to Axios.
In a Monday morning post on X, Justice Democrats said they are “so proud to announce” state Rep. Donavan McKinney as “our first new candidate of the cycle.”
“Donavan represents the future Democrats should be fighting for: working class people taking our power back from multimillionaires to deliver for everyday people,” the group wrote.
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