New Video: DSCC Highlights Kari Lake’s Dangerous Views and Harmful Policies Ahead of Senate Campaign Launch

Lake in her own words: abortion a “sacrifice,” put cameras in classrooms.

Ahead of Kari Lake’s anticipated entrance into Arizona’s Republican Senate primary today, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) released a new video highlighting Lake’s dangerous views and harmful policies in her own words: conspiracy theories, fringe ideas like recording children in classrooms, calling abortion a “sacrifice” and backing an abortion ban without exceptions. 

WATCH HERE:

What to know about Lake and Senate Republicans’ “deep concern” about her candidacy:

• Lake has dangerous views and harmful policies: she backed an abortion ban without exceptions, would end Medicare and Social Security, and is “one of the nation’s leading conspiracy theorists” – with fringe ideas like recording children in classrooms.

• POLITICO: Arizona Republicans fear they may blow it again.

• Fox News: “Republicans worry Kari Lake…will lose Arizona Senate race.”.
  
  
• Wall Street Journal: Kari Lake Is Considering Senate Run, Making Some Republicans Nervous.

• The Washington Post: “There is deep concern about Lake’s viability in a general election, national Republican operatives said, given her recent statewide loss, continued focus on false election fraud claims and her unfavorable ratings”
  
  
• National Journal: “Her hard-right views are not palatable to the Arizona electorate at large, as evidenced by her losing gubernatorial bid.”
  
  
• Arizona Republic: “Former Yuma County GOP Chair Phil Townsend, who endorsed Lake in the 2022 election…feels that Lake has taken the party ‘in a direction that I’m not comfortable with.’ […]  ‘I think she’s proven herself to be a grifter and a sore loser, and I’m not going to be able to support her.’”

• The Washington Examiner: “a Republican strategist based in Washington who requested anonymity to speak candidly said ‘If she runs, Republicans lose. It’s that simple.’”

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