Dem Michigan congressional candidate Shelby Campbell roasted for posting unhinged twerking videos
Shelby Campbell, a Democratic congressional candidate in Michigan, has faced backlash for her unconventional campaign videos featuring twerking and provocative statements. Critics have taken to social media to express their disapproval, suggesting that her approach reflects poorly on the Democratic Party. Despite the criticism, Campbell has embraced the attention, claiming to enjoy the publicity generated by her viral clips.
- ▪Shelby Campbell is running for Michigan's 13th Congressional District.
- ▪Her campaign videos include twerking and lip-syncing, which have gone viral online.
- ▪Critics argue that her tactics are not representative of serious political candidates.
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Politics Dem Michigan congressional candidate Shelby Campbell roasted for posting unhinged twerking videos By Emily Crane Published May 17, 2026, 4:24 p.m. ET A Democratic congressional candidate in Michigan is being roasted online over a series of unhinged TikTok campaign videos that show her twerking, lip-syncing and posing in front of banners that scream “p—y power.” Shelby Campbell, a 32-year-old single mom, has flooded her social media with clips of herself dancing, responding to haters and spouting her political views as part of her campaign for Michigan’s 13th Congressional District, which includes parts of Detroit and several suburbs.
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