Updates & Press

Sen. Mike Rounds serves as the junior senator from the state of South Dakota. Though he admitted to having no evidence of widespread voter fraud, Sen. Rounds backed up Donald Trump’s challenges to the election results, saying “we’re still waiting, and we still expect that President Trump will…

Sen. Jim Risch serves as the junior senator from the state of Idaho. In a vague statement, Sen. Risch acknowledged Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election, saying “this is my second transition where we move from one political party to another in the White House.” He also voted…

Sen. Jim Inhofe serves as the senior senator from the state of Oklahoma. Sen. Inhofe initially refused to accept Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election, arguing “I expect he’ll be re-elected, no doubt, because of the things he’s done” and that the result was “not a done deal.”…

Sen. Bill Hagerty serves as the junior senator from the state of Tennessee.  Early on, Sen. Hagerty gave support to Donald Trump’s attempts to cast doubt on the 2020 election results, releasing a statement saying “I agree with President Trump, we must protect the sanctity of the ballot box.”…

Sen. Joni Ernst serves as the junior senator from the state of Iowa. Sen. Ernst remained largely silent in the face of many of Donald Trump’s false claims that the 2020 election was beings stolen from him. In response to a question about whether she agreed with Trump’s outrageous claims,…

Sen. Steve Daines serves as the junior senator from the state of Montana. As votes were still being counted, a spokesperson for Sen. Daines stated that “claims surrounding a lack of election oversight and transparency are alarming, and that any candidate has a right to challenge the count and…

Sen. Tom Cotton serves as the junior senator from the state of Arkansas.  Sen. Cotton indulged Donald Trump’s false claims that the election was stolen from him, saying he “has every right to pursue legal remedies and recounts.” Despite this, Sen. Cotton was unequivocal in his refusal to…

Sen. Marsha Blackburn serves as the senior senator from the state of Tennessee.  Though Sen. Blackburn did not vote to object to the certification of any state election results, this was not her original intent. In a joint statement with fellow Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty, she stated her…

Sen. John Barrasso serves as the senior senator from the state of Wyoming.  Sen. Barrasso indulged Donald Trump’s initial challenges to the 2020 election results until the Electoral College voted to make Joe Biden’s victory official, saying the “core principle is that every legal ballot must be counted…

Sen. Roger Wicker serves as the senior senator from the state of Mississippi. Sen. Wicker was slow to accept the 2020 election results and signed onto a statement arguing that “neither the media nor states should rush to declare a winner in closely contested states until all legally-cast ballots…