Democratic House candidate Will Lawrence announced he has let his membership in the Democratic Socialists of America lapse to focus on uniting voters in Michigan's 7th District.

Key facts
- •Will Lawrence is running as a Democrat in Michigan’s 7th District.
- •The candidate allowed his DSA membership to lapse within the past month.
- •Lawrence stated the move is intended to help him unite swing voters in the battleground district.
- •Lawrence expressed respect for the DSA and their ongoing work.
Will Lawrence, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in Michigan’s 7th District, announced on Wednesday that he has allowed his membership in the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) to lapse. Lawrence stated that he made the decision within the last month to better focus on uniting swing voters in the battleground district.
Reasoning for the Decision
Lawrence explained that his departure from the organization is intended to help him appeal to a broader base of voters in his district. While stepping away from the group, he noted that he maintains respect for the DSA and the work they are performing.
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