Not a pretty sight: Trump’s ‘beautiful’ Republican men flop at midterms
Summary
President Donald Trump promoted several Republican candidates by praising their looks, but most lost in the midterm elections. Two candidates he praised won, though their margins were smaller than the results Trump or the candidates had achieved in earlier elections.Key Facts
- Jon Husted lost his Ohio Senate race by 5%, while Trump had won Ohio by 11% in 2024.
- Mike Collins lost his Georgia Senate race to Jon Ossoff by 18%.
- Rick Jackson lost Georgia’s gubernatorial election to Keisha Lance Bottoms by about 8.5%.
- Bottoms became Georgia’s first Democratic governor since 2003 and the nation’s first Black female governor.
- Ed Gallrein won his Kentucky congressional race with 54% of the vote, compared with 40% for his opponent Thomas Massie.
- Bill Hagerty retained his Tennessee Senate seat, but by about half the margin he had won by in 2020.
- Trump also called Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a good-looking man.
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