Trump-backed 'McCongressman' wins Oklahoma Senate primary, vows push for stalled SAVE Act
Rep. Kevin Hern cruised to a primary victory in Oklahoma and questions why Republican senators won't support the SAVE Act voter ID bill in Congress.
TL;DR
- Rep. Kevin Hern won his Republican primary for the Senate in Oklahoma.
- Voters are consistently asking about the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) America Act.
- The SAVE Act has stalled in the Senate, with all Democrats vowing to block it.
- Hern criticized some Republican senators for not supporting the voter ID and citizenship verification bill.
- Hern has received endorsements from senators and former President Donald Trump.
- He noted Oklahoma is 'Trump country' and that his support for Trump resonates with voters.
- Hern, a former McDonald's franchise owner, emphasized his work ethic and preparation.
- He is open to seeking a leadership position within the Senate GOP if successful.