Carson volunteer in car crash has died
Rest In Peace Braden Joplin. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. pic.twitter.com/p87TCnD44p
— Dr. Ben Carson (@RealBenCarson) January 20, 2016
A number of other presidential candidates posted on social media to express condolences to Joplin’s family:
Saddened to hear that Braden Joplin, the 25-year-old Ben Carson volunteer in Iowa car crash today, has passed away. Praying for his family.
— Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) January 20, 2016
I'm so sorry to hear about this terrible tragedy. My heart goes out to Braden's family and colleagues. -H https://t.co/zqI0JBfiJ5
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) January 20, 2016
Prayers tonight for the family of the young @RealBenCarson volunteer who passed away tonight. Our hearts go out to them and we lift them up
— Dr. Rand Paul (@RandPaul) January 20, 2016
Volunteers like Braden Joplin are the heart and soul of the democratic process. Our thoughts are with his family. https://t.co/FYyNrSJzwa
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) January 20, 2016
Some events remind us just how unimportant politics can be. One of those happened today. Praying for the @RealBenCarson campaign family.
— Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) January 20, 2016
Our thoughts & prayers are with @realbencarson’s campaign staff, volunteers, & the Joplin family tonight after a terrible loss.
— O'Malley for Iowa (@omalleyforia) January 20, 2016
Praying for the family of the young Ben Carson volunteer, Braden Joplin, who was killed in a tragic car crash in IA. A life taken too soon.
— Jeb Bush (@JebBush) January 20, 2016
Prayers goes out to Braden's family and @RealBenCarson Campaign. Tragedies like today are heartbreaking. God bless all of you!
— Rick Santorum (@RickSantorum) January 20, 2016
Saddened by the loss of one of @RealBenCarson's team members. Prayers for his family & everyone out campaigning. -John
— John Kasich (@JohnKasich) January 20, 2016
– Updated at 10:50 p.m.
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