{"id":143319,"date":"2026-08-18T22:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/republican-who-kicked-liz-cheney-out-of-congress-seeks-higher-office-in-reddest-state-143319"},"modified":"2026-08-18T22:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T02:55:16","slug":"republican-who-kicked-liz-cheney-out-of-congress-seeks-higher-office-in-reddest-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/republican-who-kicked-liz-cheney-out-of-congress-seeks-higher-office-in-reddest-state-143319","title":{"rendered":"Republican who kicked Liz Cheney out of Congress seeks higher office in reddest state"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/wyoming\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming<\/a> Republicans chose Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wy., on Tuesday as their nominee for U.S. Senate in the race to succeed retiring Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis.<\/p>\n<p>Lummis, elected to the Senate in 2020 after serving four terms in the U.S. House , announced she would not seek a second term, opening the seat in one of the nation\u2019s most reliably Republican states.<\/p>\n<p>Hageman emerged from a five-way Republican primary featuring former Kirby Mayor Sam Mead, Jill Edwards, John Holtz and former environmental services business owner Jimmy Skovgard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/elections\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>2026 MIDTERMS: PRIMARIES, KEY RACES AND ELECTION RESULTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hageman, in the country&#8217;s most red state based on registered voter percentage, entered the race as the best-known and best-funded candidate in the field. She is seeking a promotion to the upper chamber.<\/p>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> endorsed Hageman after also backing her successful 2022 campaign to unseat former Rep. Liz Cheney in <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/west\/wyoming\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wyoming<\/a>\u2019s Republican House primary.<\/p>\n<p>Now serving her second term as Wyoming\u2019s lone U.S. House member, Hageman rose to national prominence with her victory over Cheney.<\/p>\n<p>Cheney became Trump&#8217;s biggest target in 2022 after she served as one of the only two Republicans on the House Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riots alongside fellow GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-IL, who did not seek reelection that year.<\/p>\n<p>The ousted Wyoming congresswoman, daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, become one of Trump\u2019s most prominent Republican critics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-backed-nominees-dominate-primary-contests-president-tightens-party-vicegrip\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>TRUMP-BACKED NOMINEES DOMINATE PRIMARY CONTESTS AS PRESIDENT TIGHTENS PARTY VICE GRIP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hageman will now face the Democratic nominee in the Nov. 3 general election \u2014 though with Wyoming&#8217;s deep red roots, it&#8217;s highly unlikely the single U.S. House seat will flip blue this year.<\/p>\n<p>The at-large seat is ranked by the bipartisan Cook Political Report as solidly Republican with a R+23, the best odds of any Senate race this election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Republicans enter the <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">general election<\/a> with a substantial advantage in Wyoming. All of the state\u2019s statewide elected offices are currently held by Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate contest is part of an unusually large turnover in Wyoming\u2019s political leadership.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in 32 years, the state has open races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House in the same election cycle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/republican-kicked-liz-cheney-congress-seeks-higher-office-reddest-state\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/republican-kicked-liz-cheney-congress-seeks-higher-office-reddest-state <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wyoming Republicans chose Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wy., on Tuesday as their nominee for U.S. Senate in the race to succeed retiring Republican Sen. Cynthia Lummis. 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