GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw says it's 'crazy' that Republicans put forward 'two 25-year-olds to be our nominees' in the midterms: 'We lost races we easily should have won'

Dec 17 2022 by Business Insider

 
Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas.

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Rep. Dan Crenshaw critiqued some of the GOP candidates tapped to run for office in 2022. "We elected two 25-year-olds to be our nominees. That's batshit crazy," Crenshaw told Politico. GOP voters nominated Karoline Leavitt, 25, and Bo Hines, 27, in two key House districts. Both lost.

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