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Sandy Adams, representative from Florida's 24th congressional district (2011–2013) and a member of the Tea Party Caucus, receiving the endorsement of the Central Florida Tea Party in 2012. [34] [35] Gus Bilirakis, representative from Florida's 9th and 12th congressional districts (2007–present) and a member of the Tea Party Caucus. [36]
The ground game was considered to be a major challenge for Tea Party candidates in several important contests in 2012, including Wisconsin's recall election of Gov. Scott Walker [112] [113] and the Texas GOP Senate primary race between "establishment" candidate Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz. [114]
Tea Party Caucus founder Michele Bachmann was re-elected to the House by a narrow margin. [141] A May 2014 Kansas City Star article remarked about the Tea Party movement post-2012, "Tea party candidates are often inexperienced and sometimes underfunded. More traditional Republicans—hungry for a win—are emphasizing electability over ...
The Tea Party Express is a California-based group founded in the summer of 2009 to support the Tea Party movement.Founded as a national bus tour to rally Tea Party activists, the group's leadership also endorses and promotes conservative candidates running for state and federal offices.
His supporters also gathered in several other cities as part of the Tea Party re-enactment, including Strasbourg, France, Santa Monica, California, Maui, Hawaii, and Freeport and Austin, Texas. [33] [34] [failed verification] Paul himself tossed a barrel labelled "Iraq War" overboard at the Tea Party Re-enactment in Freeport, Texas. [35]
Electoral fusion is also known as fusion voting, cross endorsement, multiple party nomination, multi-party nomination, plural nomination, and ballot freedom. [3] [4] Electoral fusion was once widespread in the U.S. and legal in every state. However, as of 2024, it remains legal and common only in New York and Connecticut. [5] [6] [7]
Proud Boys [549] (endorsement rejected by Trump) [550] Republican Hindu Coalition [551] Republican Jewish Coalition [552] Republican National Hispanic Assembly [553] Republican National Lawyers Association [554] Republicans Overseas [555] Republican State Leadership Committee [556] Students for Trump [557] Tea Party Express [558] Tea Party ...
By July 2010, O'Donnell had received endorsements from the Tea Party Express, which called her a "strong voice for conservative constitutionalist principles". [ 52 ] [ 53 ] She was also endorsed by the Susan B. Anthony List [ 53 ] and the Family Research Council . [ 71 ]