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Nevada Democrat Rep. Susie Lee wins reelection to U.S. Home : NPR


Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., speaks at a information convention in Washington in Could.

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Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., speaks at a information convention in Washington in Could.

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Democratic Rep. Susie Lee has received reelection in Nevada’s third Congressional District, beating her challenger, Republican April Becker, in one of the crucial aggressive Home seats this cycle.

Lee’s seat was thought-about susceptible after the Democratic-led state legislature in Nevada redrew the district final yr, including extra Republican voters.

Lee raised a file quantity of cash, greater than $5 million, and much outspent Becker. The race additionally attracted funds from outdoors teams, and have become one of many costliest Home races within the nation.

Lee spent many of the marketing campaign attacking Becker’s stance on abortion, and Becker shot again by aligning Lee with President Biden and his file on the financial system. She additionally went after Lee when a Mom Jones report stated Lee might financially profit from laws she wrote.

Within the last stretch of the marketing campaign, Democrats despatched in former President Barack Obama to Las Vegas to rally voters, the place he slammed Republicans for giving tax breaks to the rich.

Lee was first elected to Congress in 2018 to exchange Rep. Jacky Rosen, who received her race for Senate that yr.



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