Black Detroiter Wins Historic Dem Nom | Jacksonville News

Donavan McKinney just crushed the Democratic primary in Michigan’s 13th District, defeating incumbent Shri Thanedar with 52% of the vote — a historic win that puts a Black Detroiter on track to become the first of his kind to represent the city in Congress. McKinney framed the victory as a grassroots movement win, uniting union workers, veterans, clergy, and community leaders to challenge corporate power and rebuild Democratic leadership. This isn’t just a personal triumph — it’s a blueprint for change, and the general election is now the next big hurdle. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2b03f95a08c2ab45