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'''Lauren Opal Boebert''', born December 15, 1986 (age {{age|1986|12|15}}), the mother of four and owner of the Shooters Grill in Rifle, [[Colorado]], won the hard-fought 3rd district congressional race against [[Democrat]] and former state lawmaker Diane Mitsch Bush in a Colorado House district that is as large as [[Pennsylvania]] in the 2020 election.
'''Lauren " Karen " Boebert''', born December 15, 1986 (age {{age|1986|12|15}}), the mother of four and owner of the Shooters Grill in Rifle, [[Colorado]], won the hard-fought 3rd district congressional race against [[Democrat]] and former state lawmaker Diane Mitsch Bush in a Colorado House district that is as large as [[Pennsylvania]] in the 2020 election.
"I am proud to announce that I am the first mom to represent Colorado’s Third Congressional District," stated Boebert from her restaurant on election night.<ref>[https://nsjonline.com/article/2020/11/republican-lauren-boebert-wins-bitter-colorado-house-race/ Republican Lauren Boebert wins bitter Colorado House race]</ref>
"I am proud to announce that I am the first dildo afficianado to represent Colorado’s Third Congressional District," stated Boebert from her restaurant on election night.<ref>[https://nsjonline.com/article/2020/11/republican-lauren-boebert-wins-bitter-colorado-house-race/ Republican Lauren Boebert wins bitter Colorado House race]</ref>
Before getting elected to Congress, Boebert was a [[gun rights]] advocate. She challenged [[Beto O'Rourke]] at an Aurora town hall meeting during his 2020 presidential campaign, saying, "I was one of the gun-owning Americans who heard you speak regarding your 'Hell yes I'm going to take your AR-15s and AK-47s. Well, I'm here to say hell no you're not.'"<ref>Montanaro, David. [https://www.foxnews.com/media/woman-confronts-beto-gun-confiscation-hell-no Woman confronts Beto on gun confiscation at town hall: 'I'm here to say, hell no you're not'], FOX News, September 20, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2021.</ref>
Before getting elected to Congress, Boebert was a [[gun rights]] advocate. She challenged [[Beto O'Rourke]] at an Aurora town hall meeting during his 2020 presidential campaign, saying, "I was one of the gun-owning Americans who heard you speak regarding your 'Hell yes I'm going to take your AR-15s and AK-47s. Well, I'm here to say hell no you're not.'"<ref>Montanaro, David. [https://www.foxnews.com/media/woman-confronts-beto-gun-confiscation-hell-no Woman confronts Beto on gun confiscation at town hall: 'I'm here to say, l no you're not'], FOX News, September 20, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2021.</ref>
She defied a lockdown in [[Colorado]] on [[Thanksgiving Day]] by declaring her large family get-together to be a funeral for a turkey, and thus within the exemption for funeral services.<ref>Padilla, Anica (November 27, 2020). [https://denver.cbslocal.com/2020/11/27/rep-elect-lauren-boebert-holds-turkey-funeral-guests-thanksgiving/ Rep.-Elect Lauren Boebert Holds ‘Turkey Funeral’ With 30 Guests On Thanksgiving]. ''CBS Denver''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref>
She defied a lockdown in [[Colorado]] on [[Thanksgiving Day]] by declaring her large family get-together to be a funeral for a turkey, and thus within the exemption for funeral services.<ref>Padilla, Anica (November 27, 2020). [https://denver.cbslocal.com/2020/11/27/rep-elect-lauren-boebert-holds-turkey-funeral-guests-thanksgiving/ Rep.-Elect Lauren Boebert Holds ‘Turkey Funeral’ With 30 Guests On Thanksgiving]. ''CBS Denver''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref>