Updates & Press

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…

Sen. Deb Fischer serves as the senior senator from the state of Nebraska. Sen. Fischer did not address Donald Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud following the 2020 election, tweeting on Nov. 5 that she was “proud of Nebraska for administering a free and fair election and counting all…

Sen. Kevin Cramer serves as the junior senator from the state of North Dakota. When Donald Trump started disputing the results of the 2020 election, Sen. Cramer said of these lies that “I don’t think it helps him. Do I condone everything President Trump says? No.” Though he pushed…

Sen. Mike Braun serves as the junior senator from the state of Indiana.  In a Dec. 2 op-ed, Sen. Braun pushed the lie that the 2020 election results might be illegitimate, writing that he wanted to investigate “concerns about misconduct with mail-in ballots to ensure everyone can be confident…

Sen. John Neely Kennedy serves as the junior senator from the state of Louisiana.  Sen. Kennedy was an early promoter of the idea that the 2020 election results were illegitimate, writing in December 2020 that ““I’m not saying that something DID happen, but I’m not so sure something DIDN’T…

Sen. Ron Johnson serves as the senior senator from the state of Wisconsin.  Though Sen. Johnson stated the election results were legitimate, saying “I haven’t seen anything that would convince me that the results — the overall national result — would be overturned,” he would later hold a Senate…

Sen. Rand Paul serves as the junior senator from the state of Kentucky.  In December 2020, Sen. Paul stated that the 2020 election “in many ways was stolen.” He did this with no evidence to back up his claim, and despite courts across the country rejecting legal challenges…