Establishment Democrats notch rare win as Wesley Bell fends off DSA-backed Cori Bush
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Amid a summer of trouble for other Democratic House members facing progressive challengers, Rep. Wesley Bell managed to defeat former Rep. Cori Bush.Amid a summer of trouble for other Democratic House members facing progressive challengers, Rep. Wesley Bell managed to defeat former Rep. Cori Bush in Missouri.
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- 5 Aug, 01:10Establishment Democrats notch rare win as Wesley Bell fends off DSA-backed Cori Bush1 outlet
- 5 Aug, 16:32How a center-left Democrat flipped the script on a fiery progressive in one primary battle2 outlets
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Wed, 5 August 2026
3 reports- Axios01:10first to report
Rep. Wesley Bell (D-Mo.) defeated former Rep. Cori Bush in his primary on Tuesday, thwarting an attempt by left-wing groups, including the Democratic Socialists of America, to avenge Bush's 2024 loss. Why it matters: It's a win for the Democratic establishment in an election cycle where triumphs against left-wing insurgents have been few and far between. Bell's win was propelled in part by United Democracy Project, the super PAC arm of AIPAC, which spent more than $3 million to thwart Bush's...
- nbcnews.com16:32edited after publishing
Amid a summer of trouble for other Democratic House members facing progressive challengers, Rep. Wesley Bell managed to defeat former Rep. Cori Bush in Missouri.
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How a center-left Democrat flipped the script on a fiery progressive in one primary battle NBC News Live results: Wesley Bell defeats anti-AIPAC challenge from Cori Bush The Washington Post Progressives had another big primary night – with a notable exception: From the Politics Desk NBC News Progressive Cori Bush seeks to return to Washington by ousting moderate Democrat CNN Progressives’ anti-AIPAC wave hits a snag in St. Louis Politico