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A dozen Arizona GOP lawmakers follow at least 1 far-right Facebook group

By: - May 18, 2022 2:26 pm

A new report identified 875 state legislators nationwide who have joined at least one far-right Facebook group. The lawmakers, who are almost all Republicans, account for nearly 22% of all GOP legislators in America. Photo by Stephanie Keith | Getty Images

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Kira Lerner
Kira Lerner

Kira was the democracy reporter for States Newsroom where she covered voting, elections, redistricting, and efforts to subvert democracy.

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