The Hill reports:
Republicans are staring down the possibility that a far-right candidate will prevail in New Hampshire’s GOP Senate primary, complicating what should be a prime pickup opportunity in the upper chamber.
Retired Army Gen. Don Bolduc (R), who’s accused the state’s governor of being a “Chinese communist sympathizer” and falsely claimed former President Trump won the 2020 election, has been leading a field of 11 GOP candidates to take on Sen. Maggie Hassan (D) in November.
In a sign of growing concern among Republicans in the state, Gov. Chris Sununu (R) made a last-minute endorsement of Senate President Chuck Morse (R), seen as the other leading GOP contender, in the hopes of shifting the race’s trajectory.
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NEW: Far-right candidate causes headaches for GOP in New Hampshire https://t.co/JgTbohSUIh pic.twitter.com/RZourY907y
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Don Bolduc has repeated the Q conspiracy theory that vaccines are a ploy by Bill Gates to microchip and control people. He actually believes that, in addition to saying that COVID-19 masks “cause more problems than they solve” #nhpolitics https://t.co/RN3yEU4VuN
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