Anonymous ID: e847c7 July 17, 2018, 8:53 p.m. No.2195213   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>5244

>(Reuters) - U.S. Representative Martha Roby, an Alabama Republican who spurned Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential race, appeared headed for victory on Tuesday in a runoff election against a former Democrat-turned-Trump supporter.

 

>Rep. Martha Roby (R-Ala.), who once turned away from President Trump, won political renewal with his support on Tuesday, emerging victorious from a runoff that served as a referendum on her allegiance to the president.

 

>Roby, who condemned Trump in 2016, defeated a primary challenger who aggressively highlighted her past. The challenger, former congressman Bobby Bright, faced attacks about his history as a onetime Democrat who supported Nancy Pelosi for speaker.