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DeGette challenger Melat Kiros trounces 15-term Democratic incumbent in Denver delegate vote
This is a political earthquake.
The 28-year-old, first-time candidate challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette in this year’s primary soundly defeated the 15-term incumbent in a delegate preference poll conducted Saturday at a county party assembly in Denver.
https://www.denvergazette.com/2026/03/15/degette-challenger-melat-kiros-trounces-15-term-democratic-incumbent-in-denver-delegate-vote/