Cori Bush
Cori Bush (born July 21, 1976)[1] is an American politician, registered nurse, pastor, and activist. Bush is a member of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri's 1st congressional district since 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party.[2]
Cori Bush | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Lacy Clay |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cori Anika Bush July 21, 1976 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Harris-Stowe State University Lutheran School of Nursing |
| Website | Campaign website |
On August 4, 2020, she beat 10-term incumbent Lacy Clay in the 2020 U.S. House of Representatives primary election. She won the general election in November 2020.
Cori Bush Media
Logo for Bush's 2020 congressional campaign
Bush during the George Floyd protests in July 2020
References
- ↑ CoriBush (July 21, 2020). "Today I'm celebrating my 44th birthday!!" (Tweet).
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ↑ Meet Cori Bush, the Ferguson Activist Vying to Be Missouri's First Black Congresswoman. July 31, 2018. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/gy3dvj/cori-bush-missouri-congress-lacy-clay. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
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