“Her not wanting to drag this out any longer, given she did just lose her Senate seat from Mississippi to a black, Democratic man.” that she denied a promotion to a federal judgeship because she is MAGA trash.
100%. Even accounting for the fact she’s among a sea of Republicans who lost big this election, this has got to be pretty humiliating. I would just want it to be over in her shoes – and apparently she agrees.
Also unless a state outlines a mechanism for the government to pay for a recount, recounts are typically paid for by the challenger’s campaign. That would have cost her millions
“Her not wanting to drag this out any longer, given she did just lose her Senate seat from Mississippi to a black, Democratic man.” that she denied a promotion to a federal judgeship because she is MAGA trash.
100%. Even accounting for the fact she’s among a sea of Republicans who lost big this election, this has got to be pretty humiliating. I would just want it to be over in her shoes – and apparently she agrees.
Also, keeping the campaign staff in the office, paying lawyers to prepare legal challenges … that all costs money, pretty significant money.
If you can see the writing on the wall, it may be better to cut your losses and focus on the next campaign instead.
Also unless a state outlines a mechanism for the government to pay for a recount, recounts are typically paid for by the challenger’s campaign. That would have cost her millions