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She became known during her run for office as a promoter of QAnon, a set of sprawling theories centered around the idea that the world is controlled by a satanic cabal of pedophiles and cannibals, and that Trump is involved in a fight against them.
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Richard Hall, Time, 22 Nov. 2025
The reverberations of Nancy Pelosi's impending retirement continue to echo in California, as her daughter Christine Pelosi announces her intentions to run for office.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Donovan works in real estate and has never run for office before.
—Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
Russell has previously run for office, making a run for governor in 2022 and losing to Chris Jones in the Democratic primary.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
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Richard Hall, Time, 22 Nov. 2025
The reverberations of Nancy Pelosi's impending retirement continue to echo in California, as her daughter Christine Pelosi announces her intentions to run for office.
—Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Donovan works in real estate and has never run for office before.
—Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
Russell has previously run for office, making a run for governor in 2022 and losing to Chris Jones in the Democratic primary.
—Arkansas Online, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Run for office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20for%20office. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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