Jen A. Kiggans (R) projected to oust Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.), a Jan. 6 panel member, in one of country's most competitive races
. Attorney General Jason S. Miyares told CNN as her surrogate that she would support a 15-week ban.
“Things are bad in this country,” said Bernard Traud, a Navy veteran who came with his wife to vote for Kiggans. “What we got ain’t working.” His wife, Cheryl Traud, ticked off a litany of reasons to vote for the Republican. “I’m tired of the mess,” she said. “I’m tired of what’s going on in schools. I’m tired of the border. I’m tired of the economy. I’m tired of the fuel state we’re in. And I’m tired of this guy sitting up there trying to pick a war with everyone.
, the former House Republican Conference leader largely exiled from the party for her disavowal of former president Donald Trump after his false claims of voter fraud.Vega was vying to become the state’s first Hispanic member of Congress, leveraging a compelling backstory as the daughter of Salvadoran immigrants to make inroads in the diverse, Democratic-leaning easternPrince William County, which anchors the newly drawn district.
But Tim McTaggart, 66, said the higher cost of living fueled his vote for Spanberger. “Spanberger can get the job done,” McTaggart said. “Vega is way out there.” He wasn’t swayed by Republican messaging that the inflation was Democrats’ fault, and his reasoning was simple: The economy isn’t something Congress can control, he said. “There’s more to it than just Democratic or Republican policies.”
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