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The following individuals and groups supported a lawsuit requesting that the U.S. Supreme Court intervene to question the results of the 2020 presidential election in four states.
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About Herbert Slatery III (R) served as attorney general of Tennessee from 2014–22 and was the first Republican since Reconstruction who was appointed to the position by the state Supreme Court (which is how the AG position is filled in Tennessee). In May 2022, he announced that he would not seek another eight-year term but … Read more
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About Adrian Smith (R-Neb.) has served Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2007. He ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won 78% of the district vote in his very red state. Prior to being elected to Congress, Smith served in the Nebraska Legislature from 1999–2007. He was … Read more
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About Jason Smith (R-Mo.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2013, representing Missouri’s 8th Congressional District. He is currently the ranking member of the House Budget Committee and was previously secretary of the House Republican Conference from 2017–21. He ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly … Read more
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About Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2015, representing New York’s 21st Congressional District. She ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won. After a degree at Harvard, Stefanik worked in the George W. Bush administration for the chief of staff and as part of the Domestic … Read more
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About Wayne Stenehjem (R) was the attorney general of North Dakota from 2000–22, becoming the state’s longest-serving AG before he died of cardiac arrest in February 2022. Following his death, Stenehjem’s staff deleted large quantities of his emails, leading to allegations that they were trying to hide something from the public. His successor, Drew Wrigley … Read more
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About Greg Steube (R-Fla.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019, representing Florida’s 17th Congressional District. He ran for reelection in 2022 with Trump’s endorsement and won in his solidly Republican district. Before being elected to Congress, Steube served for eight years in the Florida state legislature. He is a member of … Read more
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On Dec. 8, 2020, Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to block Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin from certifying their results of the 2020 presidential election because of what it charged were unconstitutional changes to election procedures made to accommodate voters during the pandemic.
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About Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2009, representing Pennsylvania’s 15th Congressional District—the state’s geographically largest one—since 2019 and its 5th Congressional District prior to that. As the state’s senior Republican congressman, he says he is eager to restore “civility” to Congress and ran for reelection in 2022 … Read more
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About Tom Tiffany (R-Wisc.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2020, when he won a special election to represent Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. He won reelection in the 2022 midterms, is a member of the conservative Republican Study Committee, and serves on the Judiciary and Natural Resources committees. Prior to being elected … Read more
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About William Timmons (R-S.C.) has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2019, representing South Carolina’s 4th Congressional District. He will keep his seat in the 118th Congress since he ran unopposed in the 2022 midterm election. A former prosecutor and small business owner, Timmons served as a state senator from 2016–18, advocating “for … Read more