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Rep. Lauren Boebert Switches Districts Amid Criticism and Controversy

Boebert's move to the more conservative 4th District seen as an attempt to avoid a tough rematch against Democrat Adam Frisch.

  • Rep. Lauren Boebert has decided to switch from Colorado's 3rd Congressional District to the more conservative 4th District for her re-election bid.
  • Boebert's predecessor in the 3rd District, former Rep. Scott Tipton, has endorsed her primary challenger, Jeff Hurd.
  • Boebert's decision to switch districts has been criticized by the chairman of Colorado’s Republican Party, Dave Williams, who said it was not 'the best move'.
  • Boebert's decision to switch districts comes after a year of personal and political controversies, including being kicked out of a theater performance and making inflammatory remarks.
  • Boebert's move is seen as an attempt to avoid a tough rematch against Democrat Adam Frisch, who has significantly outraised her.
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