The race for replacing the American representative Dwight Evans is crowded. Here’s who is in the race so far.

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Just over two months after us Rep. Dwight Evans (D-philadelphia) announced that he would not look for re-election Next year, several Democrats announced their entrance to the race for the party’s nomination in the 3rd Congress District.

The greatest names that are trying to refer him to, so far everything serves in state legislation.

Senator Sharif Street (D-Hiladelphia)who had been the chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party for several years, he formally launched his candidacy two days after Evans announced his retirement plans at the end of June.

Libertine. Chris Rabb (D-philadelphia) that is at home Judicial Committee And other panels also joined the race at the beginning of July.

The latest, which will enter the fight, is a representative. Morgan Cephas (D-Hiladelphia), who is the chairman of the Philadelphia club at home, which announced her candidacy on Wednesday.

Evans, who was a member of the General Assembly for decades, served in the US Congress From 2016. Evans went to re -election once in time and for several years he did not face the pretender in the universal elections.

According to several national stores with a ranking, the headquarters, which covers almost half of Philadelphia, is a “safe democratic” district.

Christopher BorickDirector Muhlenberg College’s Institute of Public Opinion, said The Capital-Star In an interview in July, the winner of the primary elections will probably succeed Evans.

“If you win the basic one, you go to Congress,” said Borick. “It’s so simple.”

Borick noticed that the race at the 3rd district would be “a very expensive basic fight” because it is completely on the media market in Philadelphia.

“I would expect it to be one of the most expensive basic we see in this cycle,” he said.

While Cephas, Rabb and Street are the most recognizable candidates in the race at the beginning of September, there are others who are looking for a democratic nomination.

Democrats who also submitted the submission Dave OxmanDoctor, Robin tells who Philadelphia Inquirer Reports are a former government employee and a real estate agent, Karl MorrisProfessor from Temple University and Gabriel Caceres.

Seven candidates who submitted to make it the most crowded race for the Congress Delegation in Pennsylvania.

No Republicans have been from 4 September submitted to apply for a seat.

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