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William Lawrence Wins Primary in Battleground Michigan House District

5 août 2026 à 02:52
William Lawrence defeated two moderate candidates to challenge a vulnerable Republican incumbent, but some worry his views could hurt his chances in November.

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William Lawrence, 35, is a co-founder of the youth-led environmental group the Sunrise Movement.

Cindy Holscher Wins Kansas Democratic Primary for Governor

4 août 2026 à 22:34
In a race to be governor of Kansas, State Senator Cindy Holscher defeated a fellow Democratic lawmaker who was endorsed by the current governor, Laura Kelly.

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State Senator Cindy Holscher of Kansas in Lenexa, Kan.

A Democratic Governor Is Set to Pick a Former Republican Running Mate

5 août 2026 à 16:05
Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona, locked in a competitive re-election battle, plans to tap a moderate former mayor of Mesa, Ariz., John Giles, to serve as her lieutenant governor.

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Gov. Katie Hobbs of Arizona on primary Election Day last month in Phoenix.

Ty Masterson Wins Kansas Republican Primary for Governor

4 août 2026 à 21:06
Ty Masterson, the president of the Kansas Senate, will aim to flip the governorship in November after eight years of Democratic control.

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Ty Masterson, the president of the Kansas Senate.

Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush in Missouri

4 août 2026 à 21:04
Representative Wesley Bell beat Cori Bush, his predecessor, in a rematch. He will be a heavy favorite in the safely Democratic district in November.

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Representative Wesley Bell, Democrat of Missouri, withstood a primary challenge from former Representative Cori Bush, his predecessor, on Tuesday.

Pastor Adam Hamilton Wins Kansas Democratic Senate Primary

4 août 2026 à 21:02
The Rev. Adam Hamilton will be a serious underdog against Roger Marshall, a Republican, but Democrats think the state could be competitive if the November environment is favorable enough to them.

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Adam Hamilton, a Methodist megachurch pastor from Kansas, speaks to voters as he wraps up a U.S. Senate listening tour at Limitless Brewing in Lenexa, Kan. in April.

Michigan Secretary of State Wins Democratic Nomination for Governor

4 août 2026 à 21:01
Jocelyn Benson, who has clashed with Republicans in her role administering elections, is expected to face a competitive race in November.

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Jocelyn Benson, Michigan’s secretary of state, at the Michigan Democratic Party State Endorsement Convention in Detroit in April.

5 Things to Know About Abdul El-Sayed, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Michigan

Par : Tim Balk
5 août 2026 à 03:53
Dr. El-Sayed, a progressive candidate, is a vocal critic of Israel. He is known for his rhetorical abilities, which have drawn cheers and criticism.

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5 Things to Know About Haley Stevens, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Michigan

Par : Tim Balk
4 août 2026 à 20:15
Ms. Stevens, a fourth-term congresswoman, is the choice of Democratic leadership in Washington, D.C., and Michigan.

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Representative Haley Stevens is the choice of party leaders in Michigan and Washington, D.C.

Counties to Watch in Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary

4 août 2026 à 20:05
Results from these eight Michigan counties may prove crucial in an uncertain race between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens.

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Shannon Taylor Wins Democratic Primary for Virginia House Race

4 août 2026 à 21:35
The Richmond-area district was going to be one of the country’s most competitive in November, before a court threw out a Democrat-drawn redistricting map. Ms. Taylor faces Representative Rob Wittman in November.

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Shannon Taylor posing for a photo with supporters at a door-knocking event last month in Williamsburg, Va.

Julian Beaudion Quits Senate Race in South Dakota, Clearing Way for Independent

4 août 2026 à 20:21
The decision by Julian Beaudion, the Democratic nominee, to leave the race was the third recent withdrawal by a Democratic Senate candidate in a red state.

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Julian Beaudion, the Democratic Senate nominee in South Dakota, announced on Tuesday night that he would be exiting the race.

Luria Wins House Primary in Virginia, Setting Up a Rematch With Kiggans

4 août 2026 à 19:36
Elaine Luria will face Jennifer Kiggans, the Republican incumbent who defeated her in 2022, in the highly competitive Virginia Beach-area seat. Both are Navy veterans.

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Former Representative Elaine Luria won the Democratic nomination for her old congressional seat Tuesday, setting up a rematch with Representative Jen Kiggans, a Republican who defeated her in 2022.

El-Sayed Leads Stevens in Michigan Democratic Senate Primary, Polls Show

4 août 2026 à 19:20
The progressive Democrat has consistently had large leads over Representative Haley Stevens, despite debates about which candidate will be more electable in November.

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AIPAC Spending Dominates the Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

4 août 2026 à 19:10
Representative Haley Stevens has been backed by tens of millions of dollars, much of it from pro-Israel groups and hidden donors. Her rival, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, has tried to make that support a liability.

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Representative Haley Stevens, the moderate candidate in the Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan, benefited from about $62 million in advertising from half a dozen outside groups.

Maryland Lawmakers Back Amendment Giving Democrats 2028 Advantage

4 août 2026 à 18:19
The measure, which will go before voters in November, would make it easier for Democrats to redraw congressional maps and possibly pick up one seat.

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Democrats have seven of Maryland’s eight congressional seats.

Max Miller Shrugs Off Trump’s Warning and Pushes Ahead in Ohio

4 août 2026 à 19:04
Republicans hoped a shove from President Trump would persuade the embattled congressman to drop his re-election bid in the face of abuse allegations. It hasn’t happened.

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Representative Max Miller is facing allegations that he abused his ex-wife and their toddler daughter.

What to Watch in Michigan’s High-Stakes Primary Elections

Par : Tim Balk
4 août 2026 à 20:19
A high-stakes Senate contest and other races will offer fresh indicators of what Democratic voters are seeking.

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What to Watch in the Kansas Primaries: Can Republicans Flip a Governor’s Mansion?

4 août 2026 à 10:33
Republicans see the marquee race to lead the state as perhaps their best chance this year to win a governorship held by Democrats.

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On Tuesday, Kansas primary voters will also weigh in on a ballot measure on whether to overhaul the way State Supreme Court justices are selected.

What to Watch in Missouri’s Primaries as Cori Bush Tries to Beat Wesley Bell

4 août 2026 à 09:06
Former Representative Cori Bush, a member of the progressive “squad,” is trying to defeat Representative Wesley Bell, a moderate who ousted her two years ago.
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