These Trump fans were at the Capitol on 6 January. Now they’re running for office

From Wisconsin to New Hampshire participants in a day that became a deadly assault on Congress are seeking election to it

One of the candidates filmed himself on the Capitol steps. Another clambered over scaffolding and waved others forward towards the building. Still more were outside, milling around and protesting against the lawful election of Joe Biden.

Of the thousands of diehard Trump supporters who gathered in Washington on 6 January, some are now beginning to emerge as Republican candidates for national and local office.