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Harriet Hageman Wins GOP Nomination For Wyoming U.S. Senate Seat
Cowboy State Daily • • nation
Key Points:
- U.S. House Rep. Harriet Hageman won the Republican nomination for Wyoming's U.S. Senate seat, defeating Sam Mead and three other GOP challengers.
- Hageman, a Trump favorite, emphasized defending individual rights and fighting against what she called a rising tide of Marxism in her victory statement.
- During her tenure, Hageman has advocated for stronger trucking laws and opposed the $1.5 trillion National Defense Authorization Act due to concerns over excessive spending.
- Sam Mead campaigned on a strong pro-public lands platform, contrasting with Hageman’s response to a controversial public land sale proposal, and has a background as a mayor, rancher, and whiskey-maker.
- Other GOP candidates included Jimmy Skovgard, John Holtz, and Jill Edwards, who focused on issues ranging from executive branch overreach to foreign policy and health care reform.
