Minnesota GOP Candidate Exits House Race to Support Trump
Tayler Rahm's withdrawal clears the way for Joe Teirab in a key congressional contest against Democrat Angie Craig.
- Tayler Rahm will now serve as a senior adviser to Donald Trump's campaign in Minnesota.
- Joe Teirab, a Marine Corps veteran and former federal prosecutor, gains full GOP backing.
- The 2nd District race is seen as a prime opportunity for Republicans to expand their narrow House majority.
- Incumbent Angie Craig has significant campaign funds but faces a unified Republican front.
- Rahm's decision has drawn mixed reactions from grassroots conservatives and GOP leaders.