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In a GOP runoff primary in Georgia’s 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday, June 18, Chuck Hand — one of the January 6 rioters — lost badly to former Trump Administration official Wayne Johnson. Having secured the nomination, Johnson will go up against incumbent Democratic Rep. Sanford Bishop in the general election. The primary wasn’t even remotely close. Johnson defeated Hand, according to the New York Times, by around 31 percent. In 2022, Hand was sentenced to 20 days in federal prison and six months of probation for misdemeanor charges of illegally demonstrating inside the U.S. Capitol Bui…

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