{"id":2799,"date":"2024-08-14T04:22:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T04:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickmen.us\/news\/?p=2799"},"modified":"2024-08-14T04:22:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T04:22:58","slug":"wins-gop-nod-for-minnesotas-4th-congressional-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickmen.us\/news\/wins-gop-nod-for-minnesotas-4th-congressional-district\/","title":{"rendered":"wins GOP nod for Minnesota&#8217;s 4th Congressional District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">May Lor Xiong secured the GOP nomination for Minnesota\u2019s 4th Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating rival Gene Rechtzigel to maneuver on to face incumbent Democrat Rep. Betty McCollum in November\u2019s common election.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The race was a rematch for the 2 Republicans, who confronted off within the 2022 main together with Jerry Silver.<\/p>\n<p>In their 2022 race, Xiong captured the victory with 44% of the vote, whereas Silver collected 34% and Rechtzigel 22%, in keeping with Ballotpedia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MINNESOTA RIOTS CONTINUED AFTER WALZ TOOK \u2018RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE\u2019 THERE WOULDN\u2019T BE CHAOS<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/343\/192\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/686\/384\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/672\/378\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1344\/756\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/931\/523\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1862\/1046\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/720\/405\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1440\/810\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1200\/675\/GettyImages-1226033242.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"closeup shot of Betty McCollum. \" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn.<\/span> <span>(Tom Williams\/CQ-Roll Call through Getty Images\/File)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Xiong, a refugee from Thailand and former instructor, ran on a platform of tackling inflation and fixing reckless spending in D.C. whereas additionally attacking McCullom as a profession politician out of contact with the district.<\/p>\n<p>Rechtzigel, a self-described farmer and property supervisor, targeted his marketing campaign on ousting McCollum, blasting the incumbent Democrat for her dealing with of reported water issues of safety for a lot of district residents.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/343\/192\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/686\/384\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/672\/378\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1344\/756\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/931\/523\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1862\/1046\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/720\/405\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1440\/810\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/1200\/675\/GettyImages-2159721536.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Rep. Betty McCollum\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Rep. Betty McCollum has represented Minnesota\u2019s 4th Congressional District since 2001.<\/span> <span>(Ukrinform\/NurPhoto through Getty Images\/File)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><u>MINNESOTA BUSINESS OWNER TEARS INTO WALZ FOR COVID, BLM RIOT LEADERSHIP: A &#8216;TOTAL AND COMPLETE FAILURE&#8217;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>McCollum has represented Minnesota\u2019s 4th Congressional District since 2001 and defeated Xiong within the 2022 election by greater than 35 share factors.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/343\/192\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/686\/384\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/672\/378\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1344\/756\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/931\/523\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1862\/1046\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/720\/405\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1440\/810\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/1200\/675\/St.Paul_.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"skyline for St. Paul, Minn.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>The district covers St. Paul, proven, and far of the town\u2019s northern suburbs.<\/span> <span>(Raymond Boyd\/Getty Images\/File)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><u>&#8211;<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The district, which covers St. Paul and far of the town\u2019s northern suburbs, has additionally lengthy been a protected haven for Democrats, having gone overwhelmingly to the social gathering\u2019s presidential nominees in each election since 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Cook Political Report classifies the 4th Congressional District as &#8220;solid&#8221; Democrat.<\/p>\n<p> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Michael Lee is a author for Fresh News. Prior to becoming a member of <i>Fresh News<\/i>, Michael labored for the <i>Washington Examiner<\/i>, <i>Bongino.com<\/i>, and <i>Unbiased America<\/i>. He has coated politics for greater than eight years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/thailand-refugee-may-lor-xiong-will-take-longtime-dem-incumbent-after-securing-gop-primary-victory\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] May Lor Xiong secured the GOP nomination for Minnesota\u2019s 4th Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating rival Gene Rechtzigel to maneuver on to face incumbent Democrat Rep. Betty McCollum in November\u2019s common election. The race was a rematch for the 2 Republicans, who confronted off within the 2022 main together with Jerry Silver. 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