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Rebecca Cooke Wins Democratic Primary for Key Wisconsin House Seat

Par : Mack Liederman
Ms. Cooke, a three-time congressional candidate, held a huge fund-raising edge in a western Wisconsin race that Democrats consider pivotal to their hopes of flipping the House.

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Rebecca Cooke will face Representative Derrick Van Orden in a general election rematch of their 2024 race.
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Son-in-Law of Sean Duffy Wins G.O.P. House Primary in Northern Wisconsin

Par : Mack Liederman
Michael Alfonso, 26, had the support of the transportation secretary and an endorsement from President Trump.

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Michael Alfonso will become the youngest lawmaker in Congress if voters in his deeply Republican district elect him in November.
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Rep. John Larson, a Longtime Lawmaker, Loses a Primary in Connecticut

Par : Lisa Lerer
In an upset, Luke Bronin, the former mayor of Hartford, won the Democratic nomination, capitalizing on calls for generational change.

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Luke Bronin outraised Representative John Larson and won the state party’s Democratic endorsement.
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Amy Klobuchar Wins Minnesota’s Democratic Primary for Governor

Par : Ernesto Londoño
The fourth-term U.S. senator jolted Minnesota politics early this year by mounting a bid to succeed Gov. Tim Walz.

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Senator Amy Klobuchar last month.
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Tom Tiffany Wins Wisconsin’s Republican Primary for Governor

Par : Julie Bosman
Tom Tiffany, a conservative from western Wisconsin, said he would try to lower taxes, bring transparency to health care and protect farmland.

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Representative Tom Tiffany at the Capitol last year.
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In Wisconsin Governor Primary, Polls Have Shown a Progressive Democrat With a Big Lead

Par : Caroline Soler
Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist, has consistently led in a Democratic primary that struggled to settle on a field of candidates.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Casting ballots in Madison on Tuesday.
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5 Things to Know About Francesca Hong, the Progressive Running for Wisconsin Governor

Par : Kellen Browning
The state assemblywoman, a democratic socialist, is a chef and former small business owner. Her campaign focused on economic issues.

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Francesca Hong has argued that her left-wing beliefs — such as free health care and a pause on data center construction — will resonate across the aisle.
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5 Things to Know About Tom Tiffany, Republican Gubernatorial Candidate in Wisconsin

Par : Julie Bosman
Representative Tom Tiffany is running with President Trump’s backing.

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Representative Tom Tiffany was expected to easily win the Republican primary for governor of Wisconsin on Tuesday.
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5 Things to Know About Michael Alfonso, Sean Duffy’s Son-in-Law in Wisconsin’s 7th District Race

Par : Mack Liederman
If elected, Mr. Alfonso, 26, would be the youngest member of Congress, thanks in no small part to the support his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, and an endorsement from President Trump.

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Michael Alfonso, a candidate for U.S. House in Wisconsin’s 7th congressional district.
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5 Things to Know About Michele Tafoya, Republican Senate Candidate in Minnesota

Par : Tim Balk
Ms. Tafoya, the favorite to become the state’s Republican nominee for Senate, spent years as an N.F.L. sideline reporter and has leaned into her sports background.

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Michele Tafoya has cast herself as a moderate Republican who supports some access to abortion.
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5 Things to Know About Peggy Flanagan, Democratic Senate Candidate in Minnesota

Par : Tim Balk
Ms. Flanagan, the progressive lieutenant governor of Minnesota, is a former organizer who could become the first Native American woman in the Senate.

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Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is running on a progressive, anti-establishment platform in the Democratic primary race for Senate in Minnesota.
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5 Things to Know About Angie Craig, Democratic Senate Hopeful in Minnesota

Par : Tim Balk
Ms. Craig, a moderate Democratic congresswoman, flipped a swing House seat in 2018 to become Minnesota’s first openly gay member of Congress.

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Representative Angie Craig’s supporters say she would be a strong general-election candidate in a Democratic-leaning state.
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Abdul El-Sayed Deleted Old Posts and Videos Defending ‘Defund’ and Floating an End to Fireworks

Par : Bayliss Wagner
The removed posts from Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, immediately set off Republican attacks.

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is facing former Representative Mike Rogers in a November contest seen as crucial to control of the Senate.
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Darline Graham Advances to the Republican Senate Runoff in South Carolina

Par : Patricia Mazzei
Ms. Graham will face Representative Ralph Norman, a hard-line conservative who had previously run for governor, in the runoff.

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Darline Graham and Ralph Norman are headed to a runoff for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina.
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Ned Lamont Wins the Democratic Primary for Connecticut Governor

Par : Neil Vigdor
Josh Elliott, a state representative who mounted a primary challenge, pledged to raise taxes on the rich and take the state on a more progressive path.

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If Gov. Ned Lamont emerges victorious in the general election in November, he would become one of the longest-serving governors in Connecticut history.
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5 Things to Know About Darline Graham, Republican Senate Hopeful in South Carolina

Par : Emily Davies
The sister of Senator Lindsey Graham was endorsed by President Trump to serve out the remainder of his term. Now she is running in a special primary election.

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Darline Graham’s interim appointment to the U.S. Senate won wide support in South Carolina, but winning a statewide election may be a tougher test.
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5 Things to Know About Russell Fry, Republican Senate Candidate in South Carolina

Par : Patricia Mazzei
The two-term Republican congressman, who once interned in the office of Senator Lindsey Graham, has campaigned in part on his youth.

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Representative Russell Fry is simultaneously running for his House seat and the Senate seat of the late Lindsey Graham.
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5 Things to Know About Ralph Norman, Republican Senate Candidate in South Carolina

Par : Patricia Mazzei
The longtime lawmaker, a member of an ultraconservative group of House members, came in third place in the Republican primary for governor this year.

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Representative Ralph Norman, one of five candidates for the Republican nomination to replace the late Senator Lindsey Graham, is the vice chairman of the House Freedom Caucus.
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5 Things to Know About Mark Sanford, Republican Senate Candidate in South Carolina

Par : Emily Davies
The former governor and congressman is a staunch fiscal conservative who repeatedly broke with President Trump on government spending, among other issues.

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Mark Sanford is a former governor of South Carolina and current candidate in the special Republican Senate primary election.
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Angie Craig Has Cash Edge Over Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary

Par : Theodore Schleifer
Representative Angie Craig has benefited from nearly $10 million in spending from groups whose donors remain hidden, giving her an advantage in her Senate primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

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Representative Angie Craig, a moderate, is trying to beat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a progressive, in Minnesota’s Democratic primary race for Senate.
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This is how President Trump came to back Darline Graham.

Par : Emily Davies

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President Trump’s support for Darline Graham, the sister of the late senator Lindsey Graham but a political unknown, is a gamble as Republicans and Democrats battle for control of the House and Senate.
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With El-Sayed’s Victory Comes a Wave of Islamophobia

Par : Jennifer Medina
As Muslim politicians like Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan have become more prominent, they have experienced considerable bigotry. President Trump said Democrats were electing “jihadists.”

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Since Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan last week, Republicans have embraced Islamophobic attacks and falsehoods.
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Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations

Par : Emily Davies
The party’s congressional campaign arm added Mr. Miller’s opponent, Brian Poindexter, to its highly competitive “Red to Blue” list.

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Brian Poindexter is the type of candidate Democrats believe can win over working-class voters who have flocked to President Trump in recent years.
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Democrats Plan New Push to Defeat Max Miller in Ohio After Abuse Accusations

Par : Emily Davies
The party’s congressional campaign arm added Mr. Miller’s opponent, Brian Poindexter, to its highly competitive “Red to Blue” list.

© Daniel Lozada for The New York Times

Brian Poindexter is the type of candidate Democrats believe can win over working-class voters who have flocked to President Trump in recent years.
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What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota and South Carolina

Par : Patricia Mazzei
The left and the middle continue to battle in Democratic primaries for governor in Wisconsin and Senate in Minnesota. In South Carolina, all eyes are on Darline Graham.

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Senator Darline Graham, who was appointed to complete the remainder of the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s term, is also running to succeed her brother for a full term. She faces four others in the special Republican primary.
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