{"id":1586902,"date":"2022-08-03T11:24:19","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1586902"},"modified":"2022-08-03T11:25:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T15:25:21","slug":"tiffany-smiley-secures-gop-nomination-for-wash-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tiffany-smiley-secures-gop-nomination-for-wash-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiffany Smiley secures GOP nomination for Wash. Senate"},"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\">16<\/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%2Ftiffany-smiley-secures-gop-nomination-for-wash-senate%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=1586902&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 id=\"attachment_2733697\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2733697\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2733697\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AP22215155141398.jpg\" alt=\"Republican Tiffany Smiley, who is challenging U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at a Republican Party event on Election Day in Issaquah, Wash., east of Seattle. Smiley and Murray advanced Tuesday to the fall election in Washington&#039;s top-two primary system in which the two candidates with the most votes move on to the November ballot, regardless of party. (AP Photo\/Ted S. Warren)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AP22215155141398.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AP22215155141398-655x437-1.jpg 655w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/AP22215155141398-768x512-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2733697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Republican Tiffany Smiley, who is challenging U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at a Republican Party event on Election Day in Issaquah, Wash., east of Seattle. Smiley and Murray advanced Tuesday to the fall election in Washington\u2019s top-two primary system in which the two candidates with the most votes move on to the November ballot, regardless of party. (AP Photo\/Ted S. Warren)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 7:47 AM PT \u2013 Wednesday, August 3, 2022<\/h5>\n<p>First-time candidate Tiffany Smiley made the top two in the fight to represent Washington State in the Senate. According to reports, she secured the GOP nomination with 32 percent of the vote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Republican Tiffany Smiley advances to November general election for U.S. Senate in Washington via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AP_Politics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AP_Politics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jykgXZRxBE\">pic.twitter.com\/jykgXZRxBE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 InteractivePolls (@IAPolls2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IAPolls2022\/status\/1554670760324743171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On part of Washington\u2019s election laws, the top two candidates, regardless of political party, advance to the general election. Smiley will now move on to the general election on November 8, where she will square off against the incumbent Democrat Sen. Patty Murray.<\/p>\n<p>Smiley has criticized Murray for refusing to acknowledge the dangers and depth of the ongoing fentanly crisis sweeping America are due to Democrat border policies. She has also blasted her opponent for repeatedly voting against a child tax credit that helps the state\u2019s parents.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If it were up to Patty Murray, Washington families would potentially have $1,500 less in their pocketbooks per child per year.   That\u2019s not \u201clooking out for you\u201d like she promises to do in her campaign ad.  It\u2019s just more empty rhetoric from the 30-year senator! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/djNx5wgwUO\">pic.twitter.com\/djNx5wgwUO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tiffany Smiley (@SmileyForWA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SmileyForWA\/status\/1552771918276599808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 28, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Smiley received an endorsements from the American Conservation Coalition Action. The local action and national advocacy group noted, \u201cWashington needs new conservative leaders\u201d like her in office.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/multiple-deaths-confirmed-amid-flooding-in-eastern-kentucky\/\">Ky. Gov. Beshear Gives Update On Restoration Efforts To Massive Flood\u2019<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Tiffany Smiley, who is challenging U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash., speaks Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, at a Republican Party event on Election Day in Issaquah, Wash., east of Seattle. 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