Posted on 05/10/2022 6:26:19 PM PDT by devane617
Rep. Alex Mooney defeated Rep. David McKinley in the GOP primary for West Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday, a victory for former President Donald Trump, who endorsed Mooney in the race.
In a rare matchup of incumbents, McKinley and Mooney faced off after the state lost one of its congressional seats amid declining population and saw their districts combined.
Trump backed Mooney after McKinley voted in favor of the bipartisan infrastructure package and the effort to create a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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If I were younger I would move into rural West Virginia. It would be a perfect place to have a nice mountain home.
Old Joe Manchin took it up the Kazoo tonight with his endorsed loser candidate.
“If I were younger I would move into rural West Virginia. It would be a perfect place to have a nice mountain home.”
Yeah, until the porch collapses killing 20 hound dogs and the drug dealer moves next door./sarc
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