A far-left Democrat who founded a youth climate activism group is expected to head to Congress next year after likely defeating moderate House GOP Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Mich.Sunrise Movement co-founder Will Lawrence is the projected winner to represent Michigan's 7th Congressional District in the House of Representatives in what was considered one of the most closely watched races of the 2026 midterm cycle.Lawrence is a former member of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) who was endorsed by prominent figures on the far left like Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt....
Far-left activist projected to defeat House Republican in heavy blow to GOP majority
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Nov 4, 2026 • 13 hours ago
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