Bernie Sanders Backing Thanedar Challenger McKinney in Detroit

Sanders Backs Progressive Michigander Donavan McKinney for Congress

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday endorsed progressive Donavan McKinney to represent a poor Michigan district in Congress, saying that “he understands the struggles working-class communities are facing in Detroit and across the country because he’s lived those struggles himself.”

Donavan McKinney gets endorsement of Bernie Sanders in effort to primary Shri Thanedar

U.S. Sen Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) spoke against ‘corporate greed’ and ‘record profits’ secured by the Detroit Three during a rally on Friday with striking UAW workers just 500 feet from the North American International Auto Show charity fundraising event. | Ken Coleman One of the Democrats trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar in next year’s primary has been given a boost in that effort. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) on Tuesday annou…

Bernie Sanders Endorses Progressive Challenger to Shri Thanedar's Seat

Photos from left to right: David Rodriguez Munoz, Julia Hansen, and Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORK DETROIT, June 17, 2025 ~ Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) endorsed fellow progressive Michigan State Rep. Donavan McKinney (D-Detroit) for his primary challenge against U.S. Rep Shri Thanedar (MI-13). Sanders announced the endorsement on Tuesday, saying on Instagram, “Donovan McKinney is exactly the type of leader we need in Washington right now. He unde…

The far-left takeover gains more steam by the day

In just the past 24 hours, two more liberal incumbents have been hit with primary challengers from their far-left flank. This isn’t a new trend, but it’s becoming more frequent, causing serious implications for House Democrats and their ability to fend off the radical lunatics who are overtaking the party. And now, socialist Bernie Sanders is jumping in, endorsing challengers against sitting Democrats… perhaps in coordination with his far-left p…

Bernie Sanders Endorses Donavan McKinney for Congress, Signals Shift in MI-13 Race

Bernie Sanders Endorses Donavan McKinney for Congress, Signals Shift in MI-13 Race

Bernie Sanders backing Thanedar challenger McKinney in Detroit

Progressive U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont is backing a Michigan state lawmaker who is trying to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar of Detroit.