
Minnesota GOP Secretary of State candidate John Howe (right) and his campaign manager were injured in a parade accident/Screenshot
The GOP candidate for Secretary of State in Minnesota and his campaign manager were both injured when the party's float crashed on Sunday.
According to reports, the float was being pulled by a tractor when the tractor driver sped up and slammed into a curb.
The incident happened in Carver, Minnesota at the corner of Main and Hickory Streets.
GOP Secretary of State candidate John Howe was injured but not seriously.
Campaigning can be difficult some days. Keep the Faith! @HoweforSOS @mngop https://t.co/GwgTtqOVOZ— John Howe (@John Howe) 1536527595.0
Please be in prayer for John Howe and his campaign manager. They were both injured in Carver after the parade we we… https://t.co/XLkzpqk4Ns— Rep. Jim Nash (@Rep. Jim Nash) 1536530231.0
Also injured was Howe's campaign manager, who posted a photo of himself in the hospital with the hashtag #MAGA.
That feeling when a 2,800 pound trailer runs over you. Grateful to God for being spared, thankful for great EMTs a… https://t.co/ZhKxUrWk97— Tim Droogsma (@Tim Droogsma) 1536538947.0
The candidate was sent well-wishes from supporters on Twitter, including a warning from one Republican who suggested he avoid "SJW" doctors.
@HoweforSOS @mngop Be careful that you don't get SJWs for nurses and doctors! I had a chiropractor give me bad adj… https://t.co/joG53oS8X3— Servant of Jesus Christ (Yahuwshua Messiah)⭐⭐⭐ (@Servant of Jesus Christ (Yahuwshua Messiah)⭐⭐⭐) 1536535347.0