Recount to settle narrow Virginia GOP primary between US Rep. Bob Good and a Trump-backed challenger
- A Republican primary recount is held to determine if John McGuire, backed by Donald Trump, defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District.
- McGuire won by 374 votes out of nearly 63,000, a margin of six-tenths of a percentage point.
- A three-judge panel will oversee the recount, starting at 7:30 a.m., with estimated costs around $96,500.
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Recount to settle narrow Virginia GOP primary between US Rep. Bob Good and a Trump-backed challenger
GOOCHLAND, Va. (AP) — A Republican primary recount is being held Thursday to settle whether John McGuire, a state senator backed by former President Donald Trump, narrowly defeated incumbent U.S. […]
The recount of Bob Good's primary in Virginia will begin early Wednesday morning. If he loses, he will be the first House Republican to suffer defeat this cycle.
Recount to settle narrow Virginia GOP primary between US Rep. Bob Good and Trump-backed challenger
A Republican primary recount is being held Thursday to settle whether John McGuire, a state senator backed by former President Donald Trump, narrowly defeated incumbent U.S. Rep. Bob Good, a conservative who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus.
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