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Brad Raffensperger fumes that Trump supporters sent his wife ‘sexualized’ texts after 2020 election

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Tuesday said his wife received “sexualized texts” from Trump supporters after he rebuffed calls to overturn his state’s 2020 election results.

Testifying at a hearing before the House Jan. 6 committee, Mr. Raffensperger blamed “radicalized” Trump fans for the repulsive text messages.

“After the election my email, my cell phone was doxed and so I was getting texts all over the country, and then eventually my wife started getting texts and hers typically came in sexualized texts, which were disgusting,” he said.

“You have to understand that Trish and I — we met in high school.