Lauren Boebert wants “mercy.” Some Republicans want an alternative.

The G.O.P. congresswoman's "Beetlejuice" scandal has proved surprisingly sticky.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story November 12, 2023 Lauren Boebert burst onto the political scene in 2020, becoming a sensation among hard-right Republicans for her provocative style. But a personal scandal has proved to be surprisingly sticky for the Colorado congresswoman. Rachel Woolf for The New York Times Now G.O.P. officials in the state are lining up behind a primary challenger. → Sign up for the Tilt newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Nate Cohn, The Times's chief political analyst, makes sense of the latest political data. Get it in your inbox Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018