William Lawrence wins Democratic primary for battleground US House seat in Michigan, US media projects

WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Progressive ​climate ‌activist William Lawrence won ‌the ​Democratic ⁠nomination for ⁠a battleground congressional district in ​Michigan, according ⁠to ⁠U.S. ​media, defeating ​two moderates to ‌challenge Republican U.S. ⁠Representative Tom Barrett in ⁠November.

(Reporting ‌by ⁠Reporting by ​Nolan ‌D. ​McCaskill, Kanishka ⁠Singh and Jasper Ward in ​Washington)