I think many won’t. Some even claimed the primaries were rigged.
One looming question: how many of these election deniers will claim fraud if they lose in November? And will Trump echo their claims? And will that deepen, or discredit, the myth of massive, systemic election fraud that has consumed the GOP? https://t.co/hLY9RSTtCo
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) September 14, 2022
Rather than question his viability if Trump's candidates lose in the states likely to decide 24, losing Rs are more likely to "double down" on his fraud claims predicts @celindalake : "These Republicans may not consider it a legitimate election if their people lose," she says. https://t.co/nzhoAKdYnm
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) September 6, 2022
Election denying primary candidates are crying fraud, win or lose. https://t.co/bgC0AGynXT
— FiveThirtyEight (@FiveThirtyEight) August 25, 2022
Laura Loomer, bigot who got more than 44% in a GOP House primary in Florida this week but lost by more than 6 points, has declared on Telegram that "I actually am the Congresswoman…and everyone knows it," though you're not even the congresswoman when you do win a primary.
— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) August 25, 2022
“I’M NOT CONCEDING!” Laura Loomer attacks the Republican Party and alleges voter fraud after losing GOP primary to incumbent Florida congressman Daniel Webster. #news6 pic.twitter.com/qpuhJUIpyJ
— Mike DeForest (@DeForestNews6) August 24, 2022
Sad! 