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Missouri GOP Candidate's Campaign Video Draws Backlash

Valentina Gomez's message against 'weak and gay' stirs controversy and ignites social media debate.

  • Valentina Gomez, running for Missouri secretary of state, released a provocative campaign video.
  • The video features Gomez jogging in a bulletproof vest, urging voters 'not to be weak and gay.'
  • The video was filmed in the LGBTQ+ Soulard District of St. Louis, adding to the controversy.
  • Gomez has a history of incendiary actions, including burning LGBTQ+ themed books.
  • Her campaign focuses on election integrity, removing electronic voting machines, and other far-right issues.
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