# Full interview: Melat Kiros defeats incumbent in CD1 race

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Podcast: [Next with Kyle Clark](https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-with-kyle-clark-7123047)
Published: 2026-07-02T19:05:25+00:00
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Kyle talked to Melat Kiros after she defeated incumbent Diana Degette to represent Denver in Congress. Episode Credits Produced by Kyle Clark, Mallory Harris and Marilyn Moore Reporting by Marshall Zellinger, Marc Sallinger, Angeline McCall, Spencer Soicher and Evan Kruegel Editing and mixing by Geoff Sawtell Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and Blueksy You can email us anytime at next@9news.com or text us at (303) 871-1491

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