Earlier today, we learned via The Ogle Mole Network that Abby Broyles – the former KFOR anchor turned lawyer turned US Senate candidate – filed paperwork announcing her statement of candidacy for Oklahoma's 5th Congressional District seat that's currently held by stale IPA Stephanie Bice.
Here's the paperwork:
That's pretty cool! There's been a lot of speculation that Abby was going to run for Congress, and I guess this all but makes it official.
I guess the first question is does she have a chance to beat Bice? I think so. Sure, she got obliterated by Inhofe and a drunk driver during her Senate campaign, but that was a state-wide race. OK CD-5 is a purple district, and let's be honest, Abby Broyles looks good in purple:
