Republican Missouri State Rep. Justin Hicks, known for identifying as an American during a debate on diversity, equity, and inclusion, is running for Congress. He highlights the shift in support from minority voters towards Republican values and aims to advocate for a balanced budget if elected.
Key Points
Identified as an American during a debate on diversity, equity, and inclusion
Served in the U.S. Army for six years, shaping his political views
Top priority if elected is advocating for a balanced budget
Pros
Advocating for Republican values like limited government and lower taxes
Highlighting the shift in support from minority voters towards Republican values
Aiming to advocate for a balanced budget if elected
Cons
Facing harassment from Democrats in the Missouri House due to his race