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Nation: NRCC Adds 16 More to ‘Young Guns’ Roster

The National Republican Congressional Committee added 16 more promising candidates to its “Young Guns” program.

The additions bring to 39 the number of campaigns deemed deserving of the program’s extra attention.

The candidates who made it to the top rung of the three-tier Young Guns program are: Andy Barr in Kentucky’s 6th district, Rick Crawford in Arkansas’ 1st district, Robert Dold in Illinois’ 10th district, Keith Fimian in Virginia’s 11th district, Stephen Fincher in Tennessee’s 8th district, Mike Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania’s 8th district, David Harmer in California’s 11th district, Joe Heck in Nevada’s 3rd district, Randy Hultgren in Illinois’ 14th district, Robert Hurt in Virginia’s 5th district, Adam Kinzinger in Illinois’ 11th district, David McKinley in West Virginia’s 1st district, Mick Mulvaney in South Carolina’s 5th district, Kristi Noem in South Dakota’s at-large district, Tom Reed in New York’s 29th district and Todd Young in Indiana’s 9th district.

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