Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert has emerged victorious in the primary election in her new Colorado district, according to the Associated Press.
The controversial Congresswoman defeated five GOP opponents in a competitive primary in Colorado's 4th Congressional District and will be favored win the seat in November's general election. Boebert won with slightly more than 44% of the vote with 60% of the votes counted.Boebert currently represents the 3rd Congressional District in Colorado but made the decision to run in the heavily conservative District 4 after Rep. Ken Buck stepped down earlier this year.
When she announced that she would run for a different district in January, said the move was being done after 'a pretty difficult year for me and my family.' That included going through a divorce. During her campaign Boebert touted her endorsement from Trump and spoken at length about immigration issues. During a CBS Colorado debate last month she claimed that undocumented immigrants are overwhelming systems and services in this country and called for mass deportations.
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