RENO, Nev. — An Afghanistan War veteran and Republican running for Senate in what is expected to be one of this year’s most closely watched races is expanding his campaign as he sets his sights firmly on a vulnerable Democratic incumbent.
Former U.S. Army Capt. Sam Brown spoke with members of the media, including Fox News Digital, last week after opening a new campaign headquarters in Reno, Nevada, as he aims to oust incumbent Democrat Jacky Rosen and flip the Silver State red.
“The energy is great. This is just a sign of the grassroots movement that we built,” Brown said after a packed room of supporters eventually emptied.
“Sadly, people are stressed. There is a sense of a loss of hope for some people. They look at the issues that we’re dealing with as a nation, as a state, …