Representing an increasingly [[liberal]] district in the D.C. [[swamp]] area, Rep. Comstock faced an uphill battle in her 2018 re-election fight. She ultimately lost the general election to [[Democrat]] opponent [[Jennifer Wexton]] by over 10 percentage points;<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/virginia-house-district-10 Virginia Election Results: 10th House District]</ref> [[President Trump]] noted her lack of embrace towards him as possibly what had led to her defeat.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/midterm-election/2018/11/07/trump-pins-down-8-republicans-who-resisted-his-help-lost-2018/ Trump Pins Down 8 Republicans Who Resisted His Help and Lost in 2018]</ref> | Representing an increasingly [[liberal]] district in the D.C. [[swamp]] area, Rep. Comstock faced an uphill battle in her 2018 re-election fight. She ultimately lost the general election to [[Democrat]] opponent [[Jennifer Wexton]] by over 10 percentage points;<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/virginia-house-district-10 Virginia Election Results: 10th House District]</ref> [[President Trump]] noted her lack of embrace towards him as possibly what had led to her defeat.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/midterm-election/2018/11/07/trump-pins-down-8-republicans-who-resisted-his-help-lost-2018/ Trump Pins Down 8 Republicans Who Resisted His Help and Lost in 2018]</ref> |