McCormick’s 2022 GOP Primary Campaign Was a String of Lies About Himself, His Upbringing, and His Record
In 2022, McCormick Called Himself a “Lifelong Hunter” But Didn’t Have a Hunting License
PENNSYLVANIA — A year ago, David McCormick suffered a bruising primary loss after he spent his campaign lying to Pennsylvania voters about his background. As McCormick considers another Senate bid in 2024, he will face the same questions about his most egregious exaggerations, from dressing up as a hunter to distorting his record of job creation in America and lying about his upbringing:
Here’s the truth about David McCormick:
Despite spending millions on ads, including ones depicting himself as a lifelong hunter, reporting from Heartland Signal revealed the Connecticut hedge fund executive never had a hunting license in Connecticut, where he lived for over a decade until he moved to Pennsylvania to run for Senate:
Heartland Signal: GOP Senate candidate and self-proclaimed ‘lifelong hunter’ never had a hunting license in Connecticut, where he lived for over a decade
David McCormick, one of the leading Republican candidates in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race, has portrayed himself as a “lifelong PA hunter” throughout his campaign – but there are no records of the former hedge fund CEO ever holding a hunting license in Connecticut, where he lived for over a decade.
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection did not have any record of McCormick holding a hunting license in their system since 2008. McCormick lived in Connecticut until this year, when he moved back to Pennsylvania to run for Senate.
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