Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) will face a second primary challenger for the 2026 election, with the latest drawing support from the Justice Democrats in Michigan.
Thanedar, who has represented the Detroit area in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District since 2023, will face primary challenges from Michigan state Rep. Donavan McKinney after former state Sen. Adam Hollier announced his candidacy earlier this month.
Hollier is back for round three — he mounted a second unsuccessful run against the congressman last cycle, but his campaign sank after a petition scandal led to his disqualification from the ballot.
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However, the more notable challenge to Thanedar’s incumbency is now coming from McKinney, who announced his campaign Monday. He is the first candidate of the 2026 cycle to be endorsed by Justice
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