AP — BISMARCK, N.D. Former Miss America Cara Mund, who garnered notoriety for attacking the pageant

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at the conclusion of her reign in 2018, intends to run as an independent for Congress in North Dakota.

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According to the Bismarck Tribune, Mund declared her candidacy on Saturday and said she

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 would begin collecting the 1,000 signatures required to be placed on the ballot.

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If Mund collects enough signatures, she will compete against Bismarck, North Dakota, 

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Democrat Mark Haugen, a University of Mary graduate adviser who has long worked as a 

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paramedic, and Republican U.S. Rep. Kelly Armstrong, who is running for reelection.

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Mund said, "I am extremely happy to be a North Dakotan." "It would be a joy and an honour to serve

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as the state's representative in Congress. I'm eager to get started and look forward to prioritising North Dakotans.

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