NPR reports:
Jim Marchant, a former Nevada state lawmaker who has made Donald Trump’s baseless claims about fraud in the 2020 election a cornerstone of his own campaign, is the Republican nominee to oversee voting in the swing state, according to a race call by The Associated Press.
Marchant becomes the latest election-denying GOP candidate to take a step closer to running elections in their state — a trend that has alarmed experts on democracy. The Republican Marchant lost a congressional race in 2020 — an election he claimed, without evidence, was stolen from him.
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Jim Marchant is the fourth member of the QAnon-linked coalition of candidates who have won their respective primary after Audrey Trujillo for New Mexico secretary of state,
Doug Mastriano for Pennsylvania governor and Kristina Karamo for Michigan secretary of state. pic.twitter.com/TxvY34q6z9— Shayan Sardarizadeh (@Shayan86) June 15, 2022
Video of Marchant at the QAnon conference saying he worked with QAnon influencer Juan O Savin, QAnon-connceted figures Mike Lindell & Patrick Byrne, & Gateway Pundit’s Jim Hoft to recruit 2022 secretary of state candidates throughout the country. (part 1) pic.twitter.com/C73ucULayi
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) October 25, 2021
BREAKING: My Pillow Founder and CEO Mike Lindell has endorsed Jim Marchant for Nevada Secretary of State! pic.twitter.com/8NDFCYsE1L
— Jim Marchant (@VoteJimMarchant) April 21, 2022