Support of false election claims runs deep in 2022 GOP field

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One-third of all Republican candidates running for governor, secretary of state and attorney general have echoed former President Donald Trump's false claims that widespread fraud cheated him out re-election. Reporting by NickRiccardi.

state Rep. Chuck Gray

In response to Gray’s likely ascension, a committee of the Wyoming Legislature late last month voted to draft a bill that would remove the secretary of state from overseeing the state’s elections. Dan Zwonitzer, the Republican co-chairman of the committee, said in an interview that it’s likely the Legislature cannot finish the effort this year, but may be forced to consider it in the future.

The pushback in Wyoming is a reminder of that, as Trump has tried to make denial of the 2020 election results a litmus test in his party, many Republican elected officials have refused to go along.

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