Lauren Boebert, once a MAGA star, loses her Colorado seat
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Summary
Republican Lauren Boebert lost her Colorado congressional seat to Democrat Eileen Laubacher after all votes were counted. Boebert, a prominent supporter of President Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, will not serve a fourth term after three terms in Congress.Key Facts
- The Associated Press declared Democrat Eileen Laubacher the winner of the Colorado race.
- The race was too close to call on election night, but the result was clear after all votes were counted.
- Boebert won her first House election in 2020 after defeating a five-term Republican incumbent in the party primary.
- Boebert became known nationally for outspoken support of Trump and conservative causes.
- In 2022, Boebert defeated a Democratic challenger by 546 votes.
- Boebert encouraged employees at her restaurant, Shooters, to carry firearms openly.
- Boebert and Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene heckled President Joe Biden during his 2022 State of the Union address.
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