The shift to a neighboring district throws open the race for the new district covering the bulk of Detroit, Hamtramck, the Grosse Pointes and downriver communities in the 2022 midterm elections, spurring what's likely to be a crowded Democratic primary.
Tlaib, a sophomore lawmaker from Detroit, announced Wednesday that she plans to run in the new 12th Congressional District following the process that shuffled political districts for members of the U.S. House.
"After much deliberation with my family, residents and my team, I am excited to announce that I will be running for re-election in what will now be Michigan’s 12th Congressional District," Tlaib said in a statement.
(Dude's comment) - Is anyone supprised that a communist tyrant is gping to do whatever she can to hold on to powre?