Tense wait in tight Virginia primary for House Republican who crossed Trump
Incumbent Bob Good, chair of far-right Freedom Caucus, appeals for patience as votes counted in congressional race The conservative US representative Bob Good is asking for “patience from the people of Virginia’s fifth district over the coming weeks” as he hopes the final ballot count from Tuesday’s primary will allow him to fend off a fellow Republican challenger endorsed by former president Donald Trump.Good, who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus, currently trails state senator John McGuire by a little over 300 votes as elections officials finalize their vote counts and mail-in ballots continue to trickle in. Continue reading...
Incumbent Bob Good, chair of far-right Freedom Caucus, appeals for patience as votes counted in congressional race
The conservative US representative Bob Good is asking for “patience from the people of Virginia’s fifth district over the coming weeks” as he hopes the final ballot count from Tuesday’s primary will allow him to fend off a fellow Republican challenger endorsed by former president Donald Trump.
Good, who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus, currently trails state senator John McGuire by a little over 300 votes as elections officials finalize their vote counts and mail-in ballots continue to trickle in. Continue reading...