Posted on 06/25/2024 8:18:12 PM PDT by george76
Former Parker Mayor Greg Lopez — a 2020 election denier — won the Republican nomination for Colorado's 4th Congressional District special election to finish what's left of former GOP U.S. Rep. Ken Buck's term.
Why it matters: Ahead of the November election, the four-way race was a test to signal whether Democratic support is growing in this GOP-dominated region, which covers the state's Eastern Plains.
Reality check: The result, however, indicates Republicans' stronghold remains firmly intact.
By the numbers: Lopez won with 57% of the vote in preliminary results posted when polls closed at 7pm. The Associated Press projected him as the winner about 30 minutes later.
His primary opponent, Democrat Trisha Calvarese, received 36% of the vote in preliminary results.
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Lopez .. believes former President Trump won the 2020 election .. and climate change isn't caused by human activity.
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Lopez is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force who lives in Elizabeth. His resume shows he leads LCMG, a small business consulting firm, and was the former head of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver.
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What's next: Lopez isn't planning to run in November, CPR reports. His goal is to serve "not as a placeholder, but ... as a principle-holder,"
(Excerpt) Read more at axios.com ...
“Lopez — a 2020 election denier“
Axios -a reality denier.
“— a 2020 election denier —”
It is convenient for the author to self-identify as a member of the gaslight media so early in the article.
Isn’t Boebert up to win this District in Nov.?
Actually friends with Greg. Feels weird knowing a US Congressman. Good guy.
Yes - Boebert will win the general election. Greg will serve until the new Congress is sworn in.
Buck was more of a Doe.
He definitely fell off the face of the planet.
Seems to be a mental case now.
‘eff Buck!
Yes. = Axios -a reality denier.
Shall we call him Shedhorn going forward?
Lauren Boebert won the GOP primary in Colorado’s eastern 4th Congressional District..
and Jeff Hurd wins GOP nod in Colorado’s 3rd District, despite Democratic meddling..
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4246762/posts
Election denier? Climate change denier? Looks like my kind of candidate! Send support to this guy!
I think you meant to write DOA
good. that finally remedies a mistake i made in funding that guy Buck. he gave the tea party a black eye. good riddens.
+1
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