Rob Hanks loses GOP Senate primary in Colorado
Moderate Colorado businessman Joe O’Dea defeated state Rep. Ron Hanks in the GOP Senate primary Tuesday, dashing the hopes of Democrats who had tried to boost Hanks in the hope … Read More
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Democrats strike out as trio of preferred candidates in Colorado GOP races lose
The Democrats’ unorthodox strategy of pushing conservative and far-right Republican primary candidates in Colorado in order to face potentially weaker opponents in November fell flat on Tuesday. Three GOP candidates … Read More
Colorado GOP House candidate Lori Saine loses primary
Republican voters in Colorado’s new 8th Congressional district picked state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer as their nominee Tuesday, rejecting Democratic efforts to boost former state Rep. Lori Saine, who received financial … Read More
AOC-backed Texas progressive Jessica Cisneros concedes primary race
Progressive Texas congressional candidate Jessica Cisneros, who was endorsed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, conceded to incumbent Rep. Henry Cuellar in the Democratic primary runoff election. Cuellar, a moderate anti-abortion Democrat, … Read More
Adam Laxalt wins Republican nomination for Nevada Senate
LAS VEGAS — Adam Laxalt won the Republican nomination Tuesday for a pivotal Nevada Senate seat, fending off a challenge from a political newcomer and setting up a fierce November … Read More
Trump-backed candidate Russell Fry beats incumbent Tom Rice in SC House primary
A candidate backed by former President Donald Trump defeated Congressman Tom Rice in Tuesday’s South Carolina GOP primary after the five-term incumbent voted to impeach Trump over the Jan. 6 … Read More
Top Dems, GOPers roll to top-two finishes in California primaries
Apart from recalled San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, Tuesday was a good night for incumbents in California as the Golden State’s top state and federal lawmakers cruised to primary … Read More
Los Angeles mayoral election between Rick Caruso, Rep. Karen Bass heads to runoff
Billionaire mall magnate Rick Caruso is headed to a runoff election with Rep. Karen Bass after both candidates failed to garner the 50% of the vote needed to win Tuesday’s … Read More
California Gov. Gavin Newsom cruises to easy primary victory
California Gov. Gavin Newsom cruised to an easy victory in Tuesday’s primary, advancing to the November general election where he will be an overwhelming favorite to win a second term … Read More
Mississippi GOP Rep. Steven Palazzo fails to avoid primary runoff
Republican Rep. Steven Palazzo failed to garner enough votes to block out all six challengers in Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District primary on Tuesday, sending the election to a run-off later … Read More
