Capitol’s new crop: Wesley Bell, who ousted Cori Bush, promises to deliver results in ways she didn’t

Published December 5, 2024 7:00am ET



The 2024 election cycle has ended, with Republicans holding control of all three branches of government. The Washington Examiner interviewed over two dozen new members as they prepare to take office in January. Part 11 of Capitol’s new crop will introduce Rep.-elect Wesley Bell (D-MO), who ousted a sitting congresswoman in a high-profile primary race.

Rep.-elect Wesley Bell’s (D-MO) term in the House will focus on constituent services and bipartisanship, two areas where he thinks his predecessor, Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO), failed.

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