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We're keeping track of state & local elected officials who participated in the insurrection. If you want to run against them (or if they resign -- as they should! -- & there's a special election), @runforsomething will help you. http://runforwhat.net
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West Virginia: Derrick Evans, who has already resigned from the WV House of Delegates. /2 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/09/us/politics/derrick-evans-resigns-capitol-riot.html
California: Leandra Blades, member of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified Board of Education & Whittier City Councilmember Jessica Martinez. /3 https://www.loscerritosnews.net/2021/01/10/yorba-linda-trustee-leandra-blades-whittier-councilwoman-jessica-martinez-were-at-capitol-during-riot/
PA: State Senator Doug Mastriano. /4 https://www.inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/spl/doug-mastriano-trump-capitol-attack-resignation-investigation-20210108.html
Tennessee: State Rep. Terri Lynn Weaver. /5 https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/politics/2021/01/07/tennessee-rep-terri-lynn-weaver-capitol-riot-lot-of-patriots/6578595002/
Nevada: Assemblywoman-elect Annie Black. /6 https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/democrats-call-for-nevada-republican-annie-black-to-resign-assembly-seat/
Arizona: State Rep. Mark FInchem. /7 https://tucson.com/news/local/tim-stellers-opinion-after-fomenting-insurrection-in-d-c-rep-finchem-must-be-removed/article_a50ac379-604d-547b-9dc9-822597ab3dbc.html
Virginia: State Senator (and current gubernatorial candidate) Amanda Chase. /8 https://www.npr.org/2021/01/09/955128569/more-than-a-dozen-gop-state-lawmakers-attended-rally-that-gave-way-to-riots
Alaska: State Rep. David Eastman. /9 https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2021/01/07/alaska-state-legislator-who-attended-dc-trump-rally-pushes-debunked-theory-antifa-was-responsible-for-storming-us-capitol/
Missouri: State Rep. Justin Hill (who skipped his own swearing-in ceremony to be in D.C.) /10 https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/missouri-lawmaker-skips-his-own-swearing-in-to-attend-trump-rally-in-washington/article_94e9038e-a2a2-5491-8911-dcad1e9dbd5a.html
Virginia: Delegate David LaRock. /11 https://dcist.com/story/21/01/08/facebook-blocks-virginia-state-senator-over-conspiracies/
Illinois: State Rep. Chris Miller. /12 https://twitter.com/MarkMaxwellTV/status/1347236821512695810
Michigan: State Rep. Matt Maddock (who's wife also attended, and is currently running unopposed for MI GOP state co-chair.) /13 https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2021/01/07/capitol-riot-meshawn-maddock-michigan-republican-cochair/6577739002/
Massachusetts: Sue Ianni, Natick Town Meeting member. /14 https://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/2021/01/08/trump-supporter-natick-attended-violent-protest-d-c/6596057002/
Montana: State Senator Theresa Manzella /15 https://twitter.com/ytregaws/status/1348698166946799616
