Rep. Mo Brooks announced his campaign for Senate on Monday, placing his baseless opposition to the certification of the 2020 presidential election at the center of his candidacy
"Our republic's election system, which is the underpinning of every republic, is under attack," said the Alabama Republican."In 2020, America suffered the worst voter fraud, and election theft, in history."Brooks, 66, also lambasted cancel culture,"tech censorship," the skyrocketing rise of the national debt, the media, transgender rights and undocumented immigrants crossing the southern border. He attacked the Biden administration's $1.
The five-term congressman's strongest competition may come from Lynda Blanchard, Trump's former ambassador to Slovenia, who is less well-known but boasts the ability to self-fund her campaign. She and her husband John, the co-founders of a real estate investment management company and the anti-poverty 100X Development Foundation, donated more than $1.9 million to Trump's presidential campaigns in 2016 and 2020.