2026年7月2日 美国东部时间上午5:00 / 《华盛顿邮报》
29岁的基罗斯有望成为美国国会最年轻的女性议员之一。她的政治活动始于加沙战争,并在这个反建制之年迅速升温。
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民主党国会候选人梅拉特·基罗斯在赢得民主党初选后的周二选举之夜守望集会上向支持者发表讲话。(迈克尔·西亚格洛/盖蒂图片社)
作者:艾琳·考克斯
在竞选丹弗市这个深蓝选区的国会议员席位之前,梅拉特·基罗斯曾是一名咖啡师、博士生和左翼活动人士,当时她并不认为自己属于撼动民主党建制的民主社会主义者阵营。
How Melat Kiros, a Colorado democratic socialist, unseated a 30-year incumbent
July 2, 2026 at 5:00 a.m. EDT / The Washington Post
Kiros, 29, is poised to become one of the youngest women in Congress. Her political work was sparked by the war in Gaza and caught fire in an antiestablishment year.
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Democratic congressional candidate Melat Kiros speaks to supporters at a Tuesday election-night watch party after winning the Democratic primary. (Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)
By Erin Cox
Before she ran for Congress in Denver’s deeply Democratic district, Melat Kiros was a barista, doctoral student and left-wing activist who didn’t identify as one of the democratic socialists rocking her party’s establishment.
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