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Missouri 1st District Democratic primary
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Where it stands
NBC News projected Wesley Bell’s victory over two-term incumbent Cori Bush in the Missouri 1st District Democratic primary, with Bell’s reported lead at roughly 45 points and his spending on advertising 27 times Bush’s. The report does not say whether the result was certified; the charter’s endpoint is selection of the party’s nominee.
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The story so far
Update 1
27-to-1: How Wesley Bell Ended Cori Bush's Comeback in St. Louis
Wesley Bell beat Cori Bush in their St. Louis rematch after a 27-to-1 spending rout, a win shaped by Israel politics, incumbency, and the most expensive primary in Missouri this year.
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- No certified final margin beyond the reported 22-point win and 59% share.
- No verified endorsement list for Jeffries or Sanders in the provided sources.
History
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Who's involved
People
Bernie SandersUnited States Senator from Vermont1 report
Cori BushAmerican politician, nurse, and activist (born 1976)1 report
Hakeem JeffriesAmerican politician (born 1970)1 report
Wesley BellAmerican attorney and politician (born 1974)1 report
Places
- Missouri's 1st Congressional DistrictMissouri's 1st Congressional District, MO, USA1 report
- St. LouisSt. Louis, MO, USA1 report
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