Flippo Challenges Benitez-Thompson in Nevada | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 21, 2026 · 1m

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dave Flippo is running for Congress in Nevada’s 2nd District as a constitutional conservative, backed by Trump and Governor Lombardo, promising fiscal responsibility, limited government, and a tough stance on illegal immigration and national debt. A political newcomer, he taps into voter frustration with Washington insiders, leveraging his military experience to shape foreign policy views—especially on Iran. Facing former Assembly Majority Leader Teresa Benitez-Thompson, Flippo attacks her record on taxes and Planned Parenthood, positioning himself as the clear…