{"id":104310,"date":"2024-08-06T22:07:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T02:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/scholten-wins-dem-primary-in-key-michigan-congressional-district-104310"},"modified":"2024-08-06T22:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T02:07:46","slug":"scholten-wins-dem-primary-in-key-michigan-congressional-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/scholten-wins-dem-primary-in-key-michigan-congressional-district-104310","title":{"rendered":"Scholten wins Dem primary in key Michigan congressional district"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Hillary Scholten won the House Democratic primary in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/midwest\/michigan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michigan\u2019s 3rd Congressional District<\/a> \u2013 one of the most critical races on the map when it comes to deciding control of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Scholten defeated Salim Al-Shatel with 87% of the vote according to a call by the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>Scholten, who is finishing her freshman term <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/congress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in Congress<\/a>, entered the race as the incumbent and sought to highlight a record that supporters say showed her fighting for change during her first two years on the Hill.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/key-primaries-four-states-tuesday-set-table-november-senate-house-showdowns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>KEY PRIMARIES IN 4 STATES ON TUESDAY TO SET TABLE FOR NOVEMBER SENATE, HOUSE SHOWDOWNS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Other people can make a lot of promises,&#8221; Scholten said in an interview with ABC News 13. &#8220;It&#8217;s easy to sit on the sidelines and cast stones or say what you would do, but I&#8217;m the only one running who&#8217;s been able to get up every day and deliver on the things that I promised to do in 2022. And we&#8217;ve done them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Al-Shatel said he entered the race after growing disillusioned with some of Scholten\u2019s policies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t want to complain about it on social media or to my friends or something,&#8221; Al-Shatel told ABC News 13. &#8220;I wanted to give the people another option, because Hillary&#8217;s ran unopposed twice now [in the primary], and I didn&#8217;t want her to go unchecked with that stuff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-senate-candidate-says-trump-vance-rally-his-swing-state-sign-voters-help-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>WHAT MIKE ROGERS TOLD FOX NEWS DIGITAL ABOUT HIS SENATE SHOWDOWN IN MICHIGAN<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Al-Shatel said he wanted to provide an alternative to Scholten on issues such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/foreign-policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foreign policy<\/a>, where he argued the U.S. was supporting a &#8220;genocide&#8221; in the Middle East instead of funding priorities at home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m looking at that as a genocide of what&#8217;s going on with the innocent people that are dying there,&#8221; Al-Shatel said. &#8220;And I don&#8217;t see the need for us to continue sending money abroad here to these wars when people here don&#8217;t have universal health care, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/economy\/inflation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rising price of groceries<\/a>, the rising price of homes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the general election, [Winner] will take on the winner of Tuesday\u2019s GOP primary, which pits attorney Paul Hudson against businessman Michael Markey Jr.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan\u2019s 3rd Congressional District has become more competitive since the state redrew congressional maps in 2022, eventually leading to Scholten ousting former Republican Rep. Peter Meijer later that year.<\/p>\n<p>The district is classified by the Cook Political Report as &#8220;likely&#8221; to be won by a Democrat in this year\u2019s election.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/scholten-wins-dem-primary-key-michigan-congressional-district\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/scholten-wins-dem-primary-key-michigan-congressional-district <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hillary Scholten won the House Democratic primary in Michigan\u2019s 3rd Congressional District \u2013 one of the most critical races on the map when it comes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[16563],"tags":[],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-104310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-market-news","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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