Cori Bush
Sourced recordU.S. House - MO District 01 · Congressional District 1
DEMOCRATMissouriOpenFEC
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Profile Snapshot
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Cori Anika Bush is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district from 2021 to 2025. She is a member of the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America. (Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
Office sought
U.S. House - MO District 01
District
Congressional District 1
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Constitutional Government
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Constitutional Government
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Freedom of Speech
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Religious Liberty
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Second Amendment
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Due Process
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Separation of Powers
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Limited Government
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Federalism / States' Rights
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Judicial Philosophy
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Protection of Individual Rights
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Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
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Life, Family & Human Dignity
20%The public record on life, family stability, parental authority, child protection, and human dignity.
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Sanctity of Life
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Marriage
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Gender & Biological Reality
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Parental Rights
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School Choice
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Child Protection
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Human Trafficking
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Adoption & Foster Care
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Family Stability
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Integrity & Public Leadership
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Integrity & Public Leadership
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Promise Keeping
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Honesty
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Transparency
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Ethics
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Corruption Record
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Financial Accountability
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Abuse of Power
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Consistency
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Leadership Character
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National Security, Law & Elections
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National Security, Law & Elections
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Border Security
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Immigration Policy
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National Defense
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Veterans
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Law & Order
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Support for Law Enforcement
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Election Integrity
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Public Safety
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Foreign Policy
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Economic Stewardship
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Economic Stewardship
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Fiscal Responsibility
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Balanced Budget
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National Debt
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Tax Policy
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Inflation
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Government Spending
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Regulatory Reform
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Energy Independence
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Economic Growth
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Small Business
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Ratings & Endorsements
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Evidence & Sources
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- PartialCori Bush is a candidate for U.S. House - MO District 01profile identity· OpenFEC
- VerifiedRaised $4,165,845.57 in the 2026 cycle
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - KSAT
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - Star Beacon
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - The Daily Independent
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - The Cumberland Times-News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - Weatherford Democrat
- VerifiedNews coverage: Missouri AG launches investigation into Cori Bush nonprofit over tornado relief funds - The Business Journals
- VerifiedNews coverage: Missouri AG investigating Cori Bush's 'Politivist Power' with subpoena-like demand - KSDK
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush targets Wesley Bell’s Israel stance in St. Louis congressional rematch - Missouri Independent
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush vows to deliver 'knockout' punch to AIPAC in upcoming congressional primary rematch - The Jerusalem Post
- VerifiedNews coverage: Inside AIPAC’s $1.2M bid to make sure ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush stays out of Congress - Washington Times
- VerifiedNews coverage: Rep. Wesley Bell and former Rep. Cori Bush are again running against each other in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District - Ballotpedia News
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush’s 2026 Comeback Bid Signals A High-Stakes Return To Congress - Yahoo
- VerifiedNews coverage: Former St. Louis Congressmember Cori Bush Runs for Seat Again After AIPAC Targeted Her in 2024 - Democracy Now!
- VerifiedNews coverage: Cori Bush enters race to reclaim House seat in Missouri - JNS.org
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Bills & Legislative Work
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Voting Record Feed
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Public Statements
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News They Are In
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
0.82ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos · 2026-07-26
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - KSAT
0.82KSAT · 2026-07-26
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - Star Beacon
0.82Star Beacon · 2026-07-26
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - The Daily Independent
0.82The Daily Independent · 2026-07-26
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - The Cumberland Times-News
0.82The Cumberland Times-News · 2026-07-26
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Cori Bush and Wesley Bell's rematch sets up key test for Democrats in Missouri - Weatherford Democrat
0.82Weatherford Democrat · 2026-07-26
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Missouri AG launches investigation into Cori Bush nonprofit over tornado relief funds - The Business Journals
0.82The Business Journals · 2026-07-23
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Missouri AG investigating Cori Bush's 'Politivist Power' with subpoena-like demand - KSDK
0.82KSDK · 2026-07-23
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Cori Bush targets Wesley Bell’s Israel stance in St. Louis congressional rematch - Missouri Independent
0.82Missouri Independent · 2026-07-14
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Cori Bush vows to deliver 'knockout' punch to AIPAC in upcoming congressional primary rematch - The Jerusalem Post
1.00The Jerusalem Post · 2026-07-14
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Inside AIPAC’s $1.2M bid to make sure ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush stays out of Congress - Washington Times
1.00Washington Times · 2026-07-09
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Rep. Wesley Bell and former Rep. Cori Bush are again running against each other in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District - Ballotpedia News
0.82Ballotpedia News · 2026-06-30
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