Rep. Jim Jordan endorsed Lara Trump for the U.S. Senate race to fill Thom Tillis' seat, predicting her success in both the primary and general election if she runs. President Trump also expressed support for Lara, naming her as his top choice despite her residing in Florida. He acknowledged her strong ties to North Carolina. Senator Tillis announced he would not seek re-election after tensions with Trump, who indicated he would meet potential candidates for the Senate seat, emphasizing a need for strong representation in North Carolina.
Rep. Jim Jordan expressed strong support for Lara Trump, indicating she would likely win both the Republican primary and the general election for Sen. Thom Tillis’ seat if she decides to run. He stated, "I think she'd be great. If she wants to do it, I think she'll be the nominee and I think she'll win." Jordan acknowledged other potential candidates but emphasized Lara Trump as the favorite, highlighting her connection to North Carolina despite her current residence in Florida.
President Trump also named Lara Trump as his first choice for the Senate seat, noting her deep familiarity with North Carolina despite not currently living there. Trump remarked, "She's a great person. I mean that would always be my first choice, but she doesn't live there now. But, she's there all the time, parents, and she really knows North Carolina well." This shows Trump's continued interest in supporting family members in political roles.
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