Sarah Huckabee Sanders Wins Arkansas GOP Governor Primary
May 25, 2022 | Arkansas
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, White House press secretary during the Trump administration, won the Republican nomination for Arkansas’ 2022 gubernatorial race on Tuesday, according to multiple election forecasters.
Sanders’ only opponent on election day was Doc Washburn, a former conservative radio talk show host. State Lieutenant Governor Tim Griffin and Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, dropped out of the race before election day, with the former choosing to leave the race only two weeks after Sanders’ announcement.
Her campaign reported massive fundraising hauls over the course of the race, bringing in more than $14 million between her announcement and April 2022, the Associated Press reported. She had almost $7.4 million on hand as of April…. (Excerpt from The Daily Caller)