Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) completed a surprising fifth in a Republican straw ballot for the brand new congressional seat she’s searching for ― and the outcome reverberated by means of the weekend.
As Boebert’s title continued to pattern on X Sunday, Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) took a shot on the far-right lawmaker.
“Before I go to bed, I thought it would only be fitting to send “thoughts & prayers” to my colleague, Lauren Boebert,” Crockett wrote on the previous Twitter. “It’s my understanding that she placed 5th in her first straw poll of the election cycle. Now how many of y’all think BoBo gonna try to convince us that polls don’t matter… of course unless they are trash for Biden & great for Trump!”
A straw ballot performed afterward indicated she’s probably in for some tough sledding, nonetheless.
An informal ballot performed amongst a reported 117 members on the corridor the place the talk passed off isn’t precisely political science, but it surely acquired the web buzzing.
The Republicans towards Trump X account even went as far as to declare, “She’s finished.”