{"id":1674,"date":"2026-06-16T07:35:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:35:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=1674"},"modified":"2026-06-16T07:35:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T07:35:49","slug":"maga-election-denier-just-won-primary-for-top-election-official-in-key-swing-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=1674","title":{"rendered":"MAGA election denier just won primary for top election official in key swing state"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former state lawmaker Jim Marchant just won the Republican primary for Nevada Secretary of State, according to a report by The Answer Detroit. Marchant\u2019s victory will set him up to oppose the incumbent, Democratic Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, where he can potentially try to overturn the results of the 2028 presidential election on either Trump\u2019s behalf or that of one of his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=1672\">One of Trump\u2019s biggest supporters is turning on him \u2014 loudly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marchant has spent his recent career baselessly questioning Nevada\u2019s voting security and promulgating the debunked claim that he and Trump were victims of election fraud in 2020. In that year, when Marchant was defeated in his race for Nevada\u2019s 4th Congressional District by Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford, while Trump lost to then-Vice President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Biden defeated Trump in the popular vote by 81.3 million to 74.2 million and by the same Electoral College margin (306-232) by which Trump defeated former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in 2016. As conservative columnist George F. Will wrote in The Washington Post in February, Trump\u2019s claims of being robbed have been indisputably disproved.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=1670\">Trump allies and experts alarmed as he claims leading \u2018hype man\u2019 is \u2018like my psychiatrist\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone should read to him \u2018Lost, Not Stolen,\u2019 a 2022 report by eight conservatives (two former Republican senators, three former federal appellate judges, a former Republican solicitor general, and two Republican election law specialists),\u201d Will explained. \u201cThey examined all 187 counts in the 64 court challenges filed in multiple states by Trump and his supporters. Twenty cases were dismissed before hearings on their merits, 14 were voluntarily dismissed by Trump and his supporters before hearings. Of the 30 that reached hearings on the merits, Trump\u2019s side prevailed in only one, Pennsylvania, involving far too few votes to change the state\u2019s result.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Will added, \u201cTrump\u2019s batting average? .016. In Arizona, the most exhaustively scrutinized state, a private firm selected by Trump\u2019s advocates confirmed Trump\u2019s loss, finding 99 additional Biden votes and 261 fewer Trump votes.\u201d Therefore he wrote of Trump, \u201cThe man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=1669\">A letter from Florida has a blunt verdict on the \u2018dying\u2019 MAGA movement<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former state lawmaker Jim Marchant just won the Republican primary for Nevada Secretary of State, according to a report by The Answer Detroit. 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