{"id":1495866,"date":"2022-05-28T17:31:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T21:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1495866"},"modified":"2022-05-28T17:31:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T21:31:54","slug":"rep-elise-stefanik-backs-gop-women-targeting-vulnerable-incumbent-dems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-elise-stefanik-backs-gop-women-targeting-vulnerable-incumbent-dems\/","title":{"rendered":"Rep. Elise Stefanik Backs GOP Women Targeting Vulnerable Incumbent Dems"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frep-elise-stefanik-backs-gop-women-targeting-vulnerable-incumbent-dems%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1495866&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is backing three Republican women attempting to flip seats red in competitive districts as early voting begins Saturday in Nevada.<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik\u2019s political action committee, <a href=\"https:\/\/elevate-pac.com\/our-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">E-PAC<\/a>, which works to elect more Republican women to Congress, has endorsed Carolina Serrano, Annie Black and April Becker, who are challenging Democratic incumbents in Nevada. E-PAC has raised more than <a href=\"https:\/\/elevate-pac.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$3 million<\/a> to back GOP female candidates. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/26\/elise-stefanik-donald-trump-2024-vice-president\/?utm_medium=email&#038;pnespid=srA8VDlMMrFDwuTJ_2vtSMiSoAv1Vpwvdfrn27t5rQRmlpi108kxMAAnQWdpBRBqMUz5qevf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED:\u00a0Trump May Have Already Settled On A Running Mate For 2024: REPORT)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stefanik is backing Serrano to target incumbent Democratic Rep. Dina Titus, who has held the seat in Nevada\u2019s 1st Congressional District since 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNevada is a key swing state, and with Carolina Serrano on the ballot, Republicans have the opportunity to flip the First Congressional District to help take back the House and fire Nancy Pelosi,\u201d Stefanik told TheDCNF. \u201cJust last cycle, Carolina helped lead the Latinos for Trump organization in Nevada, which played a key role in growing record support among Latino voters for President Trump and our conservative policies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden received about 61.5% of the district\u2019s vote in the 2020 presidential election whereas former President Donald Trump received about 36.4%, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Nevada%27s_1st_Congressional_District_election,_2020\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ballotpedia,<\/a> but after redistricting, the seat is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/house-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">rated<\/a> as a Democratic \u201cToss-Up\u201d by Cook Political Report.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to working side-by-side with Congresswoman Stefanik to restore common sense, safety, energy independence, our basic liberties, and stop the invasion at the southern border when I\u2019m elected to Congress this November,\u201d Serrano told TheDCNF.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/13\/hispanic-latino-vote-shift-midterms-gop\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED:\u00a0\u2018Life Hasn\u2019t Improved\u2019: Hispanic GOP Candidate Says Democrats Have Made Things Worse For Latino Voters)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stefanik is also looking to unseat\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Steven_Horsford\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Democrat Rep. Steven Horsford<\/a>, who has held the seat in Nevada\u2019s 4th Congressional District since 2019. The race is also rated as a Democratic Toss-Up by Cook Political Report.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 Endorsement Alert \ud83d\udea8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EPAC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EPAC<\/a> is proud to endorse Assemblywoman <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealAnnieBlack?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RealAnnieBlack<\/a> for Congress in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NV04?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NV04<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Annie is an America First fighter who has a track record of delivering results for Nevada families.<\/p>\n<p>Donate to Annie \u2b07\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dUwh8h8HVH\">https:\/\/t.co\/dUwh8h8HVH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elise Stefanik (@EliseStefanik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EliseStefanik\/status\/1501198688164659200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 8, 2022<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe energy on the ground in Nevada is undeniable, as Republicans have a massive opportunity to turn Nevada red both in the U.S. Senate race and for Congress. I know we can flip the 4th, and I\u2019m the candidate to do it,\u201d Annie Black, who is running to topple Horsford, told TheDCNF. \u201cI\u2019m grateful for the early backing of Elise Stefanik and for the support from hundreds of grassroots supporters across the district.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, Stefanik is backing April Becker\u2019s efforts to unseat <a href=\"https:\/\/ballotpedia.org\/Susie_Lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Democrat Rep. Susie Lee<\/a>, who has been in office since 2019 in Nevada\u2019s 3rd Congressional District.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cApril Becker is a mom that put herself through law school, started a successful business, and now wants to give back to her state and country,\u201d Stefanik said. \u201cApril will help us stop the out-of-control spending, rising inflation, and the reckless Biden agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaking back the House runs through Nevada and E-PAC is leading the way helping to elect conservatives,\u201d Becker said. \u201cSusie Lee has told voters she won\u2019t apologize for the higher prices they are paying and voters won\u2019t have to apologize for sending her and Nancy Pelosi packing come this November.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stefanik has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/05\/09\/stefanik-palin-congress-midterms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">endorsed<\/a> 20 other candidates for the 2022 election cycle including Connie Conway in California\u2019s 22nd Congressional District and Mayra Flores in Texas\u2019 34th Congressional District.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada\u2019s primary is June 14. Titus, Lee and Horsford did not immediately reply to TheDCNF\u2019s comment request.<\/p>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is backing three Republican women attempting to flip seats red in competitive districts as early voting begins Saturday in Nevada.Stefanik\u2019s political action committee, E-PAC,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":1495964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1495866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1495866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1495866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1495964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1495866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1495866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1495866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}