Conservatives take note: Big money, an established family name, and a well-oiled political machine could not persuade the majority of primary voters to allow another member of a legacied political dynasty into the Rhode Island statehouse
Normally, local races for state house positions get very little attention in the national press. Why should they? Aside from inflammatory personal failings are unique distinctions relating to identity (like an eighteen year old conservative Republican female in the West Virginia legislature), state house politicians have little impact on the national discourse.