Clear as a bell
Wesley Bell defeats Cori Bush in Missouri primary
Bell, the prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, won the race by a comfortable five-point margin over Bush, 51-46%
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Congressional candidate Wesley Bell arrives to vote at the Mid County Branch Library on August 6, 2024 in Clayton, Missouri.
Wesley Bell defeated Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) on Tuesday in a closely watched primary, becoming the second Democratic challenger of the cycle to unseat a Squad-aligned incumbent.
Bell, the prosecuting attorney for St. Louis County, prevailed over Bush,...