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Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good Loses to Trump-Backed Challenger John McGuire

A recount is expected in Virginia GOP primary.
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Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good Loses to Trump-Backed Challenger John McGuire
Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) (C) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill following a vote on April 19, 2024, in Washington. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
Jackson Richman
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Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.), chair of the staunchly conservative House Freedom Caucus, lost his primary to Trump-backed Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, the Virginia Department of Elections announced on July 2 two weeks after the closely-watched primary election.

Mr. McGuire pulled off the upset by 374 votes in the June 18 GOP primary in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District.

Jackson Richman
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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