Cori Bush wins the primary, ousting the Democratic family that held the seat for 50 years in St. Louis. Bush will be the first Black woman to represent Missouri in Congress in the state's history and had significant backing from the Justice Democrats.
Political expert Mike Muse developed the Vote Quadrant to help voters think about critical local offices when they vote.
Bush will be the first Black woman to represent Missouri in Congress in the state's history and had significant backing from the Justice Democrats, a coalition working to elect progressives to Congress, as well as from Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. Bush spent her campaigns, both in 2018 and 2020, emphasizing the importance of fighting for people and pushing for radical change on issues like taxes, health care and policing.
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