Kinzinger Campaigns For Independent Evan McMullin In Utah Race: “I’m Surrounded By Cowards” In Congress

October 22, 2022 Politics, Republicans

Roll Call reports:

Retiring Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois came to Utah to make the case for electing the independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin over incumbent Republican Sen. Mike Lee.

“People sometimes come up to me and say, like, ‘Adam, you’re courageous in what you’re doing,’ and I appreciate people saying that. It’s not true, though,” Kinzinger said at an event supporting McMullin. “I’m surrounded by cowards.”

Kinzinger later said he sees the contest between Lee and McMullin — Utah Democrats endorsed McMullin instead of nominating a candidate of their own — as an important test.

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“People sometimes come up to me and say, like, ‘Adam, you’re courageous in what you’re doing,’ and I appreciate people saying that. It’s not true, though,” Kinzinger said at an event supporting McMullin. “I’m surrounded by cowards.”
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— Adam Kinzinger #fella (@AdamKinzinger) October 21, 2022

“How do we get away from every election being basically existential in this country?” House Jan. 6 committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger asked, before gesturing to U.S. Senate candidate Evan McMullin. “Elect this guy right here.”https://t.co/VNsJKq9DtU

— The Salt Lake Tribune (@sltrib) October 22, 2022