Outspoken US Democrat loses re-election bid

Famous for his anti-war position, Dennis Kucinich loses bid against fellow Democrat.

US Dennis Kucinich

Dennis Kucinich, a Democrat famous for his anti-war position, has lost his re-election bid.

The eight-term congressman and two-time presidential candidate, was voted out office in a special election brought on by a newly drawn US congressional voting map that pitted Kucinich against a fellow Democrat.

Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports from Washington.

Source: Al Jazeera

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