President Donald Trump

He needed 5,000 signatures to qualify for the ballot. It's not clear who was behind the petition effort.

Speaking during a press conference Wednesday at the White House, Trump courted the support of those who put stock in the conspiracy theory.

DeJoy will testify before Congress next week.

Lummis is the most prominent candidate in a race for a seat that's being vacated with Enzi's retirement.

He discussed how COVID-19 has impacted the United States economy, answered questions from members of the media, and shared some of his opinions about former Vice President Joe Biden.