Now, Buehler is running for a seat in Congress in a district covering a conservative swath of Oregon, and has taken Trump into a tight embrace. Now, Buehler is running for a seat in Congress in a district covering a conservative swath of Oregon, and has taken Trump into a tight embrace. "Thank God that we have President Trump," Cliff Bentz, a former state senator, said in a podcast. Another Republican candidate, Kenneth Medenbach, participated in the 2016 armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, though he has no realistic chance of winning. In Nevada, Republican Dean Heller was a Trump critic and later embraced him as he sought reelection to the U.S. Senate in 2018.

Source: ABC News February 08, 2020 15:33 UTC