Many Republican attorneys general challenged President Joe Biden’s victory in 2020, and now the GOP is hoping to expand its reach in those offices with more victories in this year’s elections.
the Jan. 6, 2021, rally that preceded the storming of the U.S. Capitol by Trump supporters seeking to thwart the certification of electors.
While secretaries of state oversee elections in most states, attorneys general can play pivotal roles in the aftermath, as demonstrated in 2020. McComber, who has slightly outraised Wasden during the campaign so far, said he would have joined the Texas lawsuit and added an amicus brief to raise additional legal points. The U.S. Supreme Court ultimately found that the states lacked standing to challenge election results in other states.
Sigal Chattah, the only Republican running for the job in Nevada, faults Ford, among other things, for not investigating election fraud sooner and more vigorously. His office“Do we really believe this was an isolated incident?” Chattah asked. “I don’t.”from the 2020 presidential election in Nevada and the five other political battleground states where Trump and his allies disputed his loss.
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