Politics

Washington state Republican who rejects fraud claims up for federal elections job

By COLLEEN LONG, RACHEL LA CORTE and ERIC TUCKER (Associated Press)

WASHINGTON Oct. 26, 2021 1:52 a.m.

Secretary of State Kim Wyman, who challenged former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud in 2020, is the front-runner for a job heading the Biden administration’s effort to protect future elections