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15 Facts About Kimberly Klacik

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Kimberly Nicole Klacik is an American political commentator.

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Kimberly Klacik was the Republican nominee for in the 2024 general election, in which she was defeated by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski.

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Kimberly Klacik was the Republican nominee for in both the April 2020 special election, held following the death of incumbent Elijah Cummings, and the subsequent November 2020 election.

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Kimberly Klacik attended Bowie State University, but did not receive a degree.

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Kimberly Klacik began hosting The Kim Kimberly Klacik Show in the 9am-12 noon time slot.

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Kimberly Klacik was elected to the Baltimore County Republican Central Committee in 2018.

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Kimberly Klacik ran in the special election for Maryland's 7th Congressional District to replace Cummings, who had died in October 2019.

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Kimberly Klacik, who did not live in the district, promised to move there if elected.

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Kimberly Klacik won the Republican primary on June 2,2020.

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Kimberly Klacik criticized the Democratic leaders of Maryland's 7th congressional district, citing Baltimore's alleged notoriety as being among the most dangerous cities in America.

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Kimberly Klacik lost the election with 28 percent of the vote to Mfume's 71.6 percent.

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On February 8,2024, Kimberly Klacik announced that she would run for Congress in Maryland's 2nd congressional district, seeking to succeed retiring US Representative Dutch Ruppersberger.

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Kimberly Klacik won the Republican primary election on May 14,2024, and faced Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski in the general election, during which she sought to bring attention to Olszewski's various ethics controversies.

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Kimberly Klacik responded by filing a $20M defamation lawsuit in August 2021.

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Further, Kimberly Klacik was ordered to pay Owens $115,000 for legal fees.