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people getting excited because an endorsed candidate wins but easily forgets the ones who have loss
- Mehmet Oz—defeated in Pennsylvania by John Fetterman.
- Don Bolduc—defeated in New Hampshire by Sen. Maggie Hassan.
- Leora Levy—defeated in Connecticut by Richard Blumenthal.
- Gerald Malloy—defeated in Vermont by Peter Welch.
Trump's losing endorsed House of Representatives candidates
- Bo Hines—defeated in North Carolina's District 13 by Wiley Nickel.
- Steve Chabot—defeated in Ohio's District 1 by Greg Landsman.
- Madison Gesiotto Gilbert—defeated in Ohio's District 13 by Emilia Sykes.
- John Gibbs—defeated in Michigan District 3 by Hillary Scholten.
- Yesli Vega—defeated in Virginia's District 7 by Abigail Spanberger.
- Karoline Leavitt—defeated in New Hampshire's District 1 by Rep. Chris Pappas.
- J.R. Majewski—defeated in Ohio's District 9 by Marcy Kaptur.
- Sandy Smith—defeated in North Carolina's District 1 by Don Davis.
- Robert Burns—defeated in New Hampshire's District 2 by Ann McLane Kuster.
- Sarah Palin—defeated in Alaska's At-Large District 2 by Mary Petlota.
- Jim Bognet—defeated in Pennsylvania's District 8 by Matt Cartwright.
Trump's losing endorsed gubernatorial candidates
- Tudor Dixon—lost to Governor Gretchen Whitmer in Michigan.
- Doug Mastriano—lost to Josh Shapiro in Pennsylvania.
- Lee Zeldin—lost to Governor Kathy Hochul in New York.
- Dan Cox—lost to Wes Moore in Maryland.
- Geoff Diehl—lost to Maura Healey in Massachusetts.
- Tim Michels—lost to Governor Tony Evers in Wisconsin.
- Darren Bailey—lost to Governor J.B. Pritzker in Illinois.
- Scott Jensen—lost in Minnesota to Governor Tim Walz.
- Mark Ronchetti—lost in New Mexico to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.
- Derek Schmidt—lost in Kansas to Governor Laura Kelly.
Trump's losing state executive endorsements
- Kim Crockett—defeated in the Minnesota secretary of state election by Steve Simon.
- Kristina Karamo—defeated in the Michigan secretary of state election by Jocelyn Benson.
Full list of Trump-backed candidates who lost their elections
Several Trump-endorsed candidates have already been confirmed to have lost their races as the GOP failed to ride a so-called "red wave."www.newsweek.com
Trump endorsements means nothing. Some may win but other may lose
Trumps endorsement record is 82%.
"Mr. Trump endorsed more than 250 candidates, and his 82 percent success rate is impressive."
The key statistics about Trump’s endorsement track record this year. (Published 2022)
Herschel Walker’s loss in Georgia delivers another blow to the former president in a state that has been emblematic of his struggles when it comes to endorsements.
www.nytimes.com
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