{"id":14485,"date":"2021-01-07T13:44:34","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T18:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14485"},"modified":"2021-01-07T13:44:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-07T18:44:37","slug":"mizeur-threatens-to-run-against-harris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14485","title":{"rendered":"Mizeur Threatens to Run Against Harris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>By Adam Pagnucco.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former District 20 Delegate Heather Mizeur, who once represented Silver Spring and Takoma Park but now lives on the Eastern Shore, has told District 1 Congressman Andy Harris to resign or face a possible challenge.  Mizeur wrote on Twitter, &#8220;You must resign immediately &#8211; or I will consider retiring you myself in 2022.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mizeur is a strong progressive who finished third in the 2014 Democratic gubernatorial primary.  Harris&#8217;s district was gerrymandered to elect a Republican a decade ago but its boundaries could change in the coming redistricting.  Harris made news by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimoresun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/dan-rodricks\/bs-pr-md-rodricks-0108-20210107-fjxphbp46vcwpi4hcwx7ygkzna-story.html\">objecting to President-Elect Joe Biden&#8217;s electoral votes<\/a> in Congress and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14481\">nearly starting a brawl on the House floor<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mizeur&#8217;s tweet appears below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mizeur-Harris-Tweet-1-7-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mizeur-Harris-Tweet-1-7-20.png 596w, https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Mizeur-Harris-Tweet-1-7-20-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adam Pagnucco. Former District 20 Delegate Heather Mizeur, who once represented Silver Spring and Takoma Park but now lives on the Eastern Shore, has told District 1 Congressman Andy Harris to resign or face a possible challenge. Mizeur wrote on Twitter, &#8220;You must resign immediately &#8211; or I will consider retiring you myself in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14485\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mizeur Threatens to Run Against Harris<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,81],"tags":[1525,1506],"class_list":["post-14485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-andy-harris","category-heather-mizeur","tag-andy-harris","tag-heather-mizeur"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4mKJE-3LD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14487,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14485\/revisions\/14487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}