Sen.-Elect Annie Andrews: Voters Rejected the Idea That ‘Washington, D.C. Was Going To Pick Their Senator’

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ANDREWS: “I mean, I learned so much in my first race. And I think the lesson is every fight is worth fighting, no matter how uphill the battle seems. When I got in this race 18 months ago, there were very few people across the country who saw even a slim path to victory. But I kept at it every single day. We spent 18 months building this broad coalition of support across South Carolina, not just Democrats, but of course, a lot of Republicans and independents who are looking for something different, who rejected the idea that Washington, D.C. was going to pick their senator. And so I’m definitely I was a much stronger second time candidate. Of course, the political environment was very different. And I’m really proud of the race that we ran and”