The unusual thing? That Democratic voters actually tossed an indicted candidate…
Via WaPo:
In the year of Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders, when a huge chunk of each party’s voters have revolted against establishment figures, it took until Tuesday to send a congressional incumbent packing.
It wasn’t any of the three powerful House committee chairmen who faced strong primary challenges from the right. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) of Ways and Means and Pete Sessions (R-Texas) of Rules both fended off challenges in March, and Bill Schuster (R-Pa.) of Transportation and Infrastructure overcame questions about his personal relationship with an airline lobbyist to win a narrow victory Tuesday.