There have been 21 state lawmakers identified to have attended the Jan. 6 riot. And nearly 600 promoted 'Stop the Steal' rhetoric or signed letters or briefs calling to overturn the results of the 2020 election
Polizzi spent the rest of the week hunched over a laptop at her parents’ house in New Jersey: “Immediately we were getting incoming from other people: ‘What about this person?’ ‘What about this person?’ ‘What about this person?’” she said. The list set in motion a full-time effort inside the DLCC to identify Republican legislators who attended the insurrection and “call them out” — an old-fashioned name-and-shame campaign.
Over the month that followed, the DLCC set aside a modest sum to run digital ads about the insurrection in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Michigan — “Republican legislators fanned the flames.,” the narrator says over images of destruction.
of state houses across the country, the DLCC’s group represented more than 15 percent of all state-level Republican lawmakers.As of this month, the only Republican legislator to step down is Derrick Evans, a West Virginia delegate who live-streamed himself entering the Capitol while shouting “We’re in! We’re in! Derrick Evans is in the Capitol!” He resigned after he was arrested on Jan. 8.
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