Victoria Spratz lost the elections for the US Congress Republican Victoria Spratz lost to Democrat J. Dee Ford is running for a seat in the House of Representatives from Indiana's 5th district. Spartz was born in 1978 in Nosovka in the Chernihiv region, and in 2000 she moved to the USA. In 2020, she was elected to Congress for the first time as a Republican. After the full-scale Russian invasion began, Spertz initially supported Ukraine and voted for American aid, but later changed her position. In April 2024, it voted against the allocation of a huge support package to Ukraine worth more than 60 billion dollars. The congresswoman severely criticized Zelensky, and sometimes even resorted to open insults.