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Melat Kiros
1997–
United States
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Melat Asfawosen Kiros (born 1997) is an American lawyer, graduate student, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, she is the Democratic nominee for Colorado's 1st congressional district in 2026, having defeated 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in the primary. Kiros supports Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, federal rent control, and a moratorium on data centers.
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