The vice-chair of the House January 6 panel faced retribution from state voters for going against the former president
Conceding defeat in a speech in Jackson, she said: “Two years ago, I won this primary with 73% of the vote. I could easily have done the same again. The path was clear, but it would have required that I go along with President Trump’s lie about the 2020 election.
“Our republic relies upon the goodwill of all candidates for office to accept honorably the outcome of elections. And tonight, Harriet Hageman has received the most votes in this primary. She won. I called her to concede the race. This primary election is over. But now the real work begins.” He also said he was proud of his daughter “for standing up to the truth, doing what’s right, honoring her oath to the constitution when so many in our party are too scared to do so”.angered local Republicans, who accused her of putting her national ambitions ahead of Wyoming constituents.by Democrats and independents for taking a principled stand despite the likelihood it would prove an act of political self-sacrifice.
“Our nation is barreling once again towards crisis, lawlessness and violence,” she said. “No American should support election deniers for any position of genuine responsibility.”
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