According to CNN projections, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, former press secretary and communications director for former President Donald Trump, has won her race for governor in the state of Arkansas; she’s the first elected female governor.
From CNN:
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the one-time press secretary and communications director for former President Donald Trump, will win Arkansas’ gubernatorial race, CNN projects.
Huckabee Sanders, who is the daughter of former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, defeated Democrat Chris Jones, who is a minister and former non-profit leader who got a degree in nuclear engineering from MIT.
Arkansas last elected a Democratic governor in 2010 and it’s now a solidly red state.
Congratulations to @SarahHuckabee on a well-deserved win in Arkansas tonight! pic.twitter.com/KC8XxsUQ0z
— GOP (@GOP) November 9, 2022
Honored to cast my vote today with my family by my side. I’m thankful for the support of my friends, family, and thousands of Arkansans across the state. Get out & vote today and let’s win and take Arkansas to the top! pic.twitter.com/hAiGl1apYW
— Sarah Huckabee Sanders (@SarahHuckabee) November 8, 2022
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