Marty O’Donnell’s bid for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District ended in disappointment—for Marty—as he’s one of many Republican candidates who got swept away by a massive blue wave that kept Democratic incumbent Susie Lee’s seat after a 20-percent margin of victory.

You may not recognize Marty’s name, but chances are you’re familiar with his work. He served as Bungie’s main composer for over two decades, responsible for Destiny ‘s soundtrack and, more importantly, Halo’s hauntingly beautiful main theme. Unfortunately, this really is a prime candidate for separating the art from the artist.

What crushed Marty O’Donnell’s campaign?

The first possibility is that Marty had received a glowing endorsement from Donald Trump shortly before the election.

It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot, Marty O'Donnell, who is running to represent the incredible people of Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District.

Marty is running against Susie Lee, a true Radical Left Extremist who does not represent the Values…