Mehek Cooke: GOP Primaries Show a Distinct Mandate
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Mehek Cooke: GOP Primaries Show a Distinct Mandate
The Daily Signal’s Senior National Security and Legal Analyst Mehek Cooke said Republican incumbents across the country should view primary elections as warnings that voters are no longer satisfied with candidates who campaign as conservatives but fail to deliver once in office.
Appearing on Newsmax to discuss the midterm elections and the Texas Republican primary race between Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton, Cooke said the fight is not simply a “Trump loyalty test.” She said it is better understood as a “voter loyalty test,” arguing that Republican voters gave the party a mandate to secure the border, confirm judges, and advance President Donald Trump’s agenda.
Voters are “tired of ‘mostly Republican’ being good enough,” Cooke said. “Voters are done actually electing Republicans who campaign like........
