Republican primary

Marine Corps veteran Victor Marx won the Republican primary for Colorado governor, defeating state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer. Marx, described as a 'high risk humanitarian' and the fastest gun disarmer in the world, secured victory in the June 30 election.

Victor Marx, founder of a ministry, won the Republican primary for Colorado governor. He is now the Republican gubernatorial candidate in Colorado.

Victor Marx, a pastor and Marine Corps veteran, has won the Republican primary for Colorado governor.

Marine Corps veteran Victor Marx won the Republican primary for Colorado governor. The victory was announced on Thursday.

Victor Marx won Colorado’s Republican primary for governor with 39.9% of the vote, narrowly defeating Barbara Kirkmeyer who received 39.4%.

Victor Marx leads Barbara Kirkmeyer in the Colorado governor Republican primary with 39.9% of the vote compared to Kirkmeyer's 39.5% as of 5 p.m. Wednesday. The outcome may remain uncertain for several more days.

Phil Weiser defeated Michael Bennet in Colorado's Democratic primary for governor, preventing Bennet's move from the Senate to the governor's residence. Weiser is positioned as the favorite in November's election, while Bennet is expected to remain in the Senate. The primary highlighted a split within Colorado's Democratic establishment, with Weiser leveraging his legal background and Bennet relying on institutional support.

J. Stuart Adams, president of the Utah State Senate, lost the Republican primary following backlash related to data centers. The article references his role in the Utah State Senate but does not provide additional context on the election or data center issue.

Peter Oberacker has won the Republican primary for New York's 19th Congressional District. The victory secures his position as the Republican candidate in the district.

Anthony Constantino has declared victory in the Republican primary for New York's 21st Congressional District (NY-21).

Alan Wilson won the Republican primary for South Carolina Governor. The article references his role as Attorney General of South Carolina in Columbia, S.C., as noted last year.

South Carolina held a Republican primary runoff election on June 23 for governor between Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson, as neither secured a majority in the June 9 primary. The winner will face Democratic candidate Jermaine Johnson in the November election. Other Republican candidates, including Nancy Mace and Ralph Norman, were eliminated.

South Carolina held a Republican primary runoff for attorney general on June 23 between Stephen Goldfinch and David Stumbo, who each received 40% and 35.7% of the primary vote, respectively. The winner will face Democratic candidate Richard Hricik in November. Incumbent state Attorney General Alan Wilson was not seeking reelection and is running for governor in 2026.

The 2026 U.S. Senate race in Virginia includes a Republican primary scheduled for August 4. The article updates the date for this primary election.

The Republican primary for Oklahoma governor is heading to a runoff between Attorney General Gentner Drummond and President Trump-backed candidate Mike Mazzei. Sparse polling indicated Drummond might have an advantage in the race to succeed term-limited Gov. Kevin Stitt (R).

Kevin Hern won the Republican primary for the Oklahoma Senate race. He received President Trump's endorsement during the primary campaign.

The article examines the influence of former President Donald Trump's endorsements in Republican primaries, particularly in Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma, where candidates face challenges from opponents with significant financial backing or outsider status. It highlights races where Trump's support for establishment figures is tested against insurgent candidates or substantial campaign spending.

Trump's endorsement influence is being tested against significant campaign spending in Georgia and other states. Rick Jackson spent over $100 million to challenge Trump-backed Burt Jones in Georgia's governor runoff, while Trump endorsed Barry Moore in Alabama's Senate race despite an outsider candidate's anti-establishment appeal.

Trump endorsed Mike Collins in the Georgia Senate runoff, positioning him as a MAGA loyalist against political newcomer Derek Dooley, who is backed by Governor Brian Kemp. The primary did not produce a clear winner, necessitating a runoff.

Rep. Nancy Mace finished fifth in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor, leaving her political future uncertain. The result marks a significant setback for her campaign.

Rep. Nancy Mace finished fifth in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor, ending her campaign marked by shifting political alliances and controversial statements. She criticized President Donald Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol attack but later sought his support, while advocating for a citizenship law and disputing another candidate's eligibility. Mace's campaign struggled with fundraising and media presence.

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. David Flippo won the Republican primary in Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District after securing President Donald Trump’s endorsement. The victory occurred in the closing weeks of the campaign.

The Republican primary for South Carolina’s First Congressional District advanced to a runoff. The election did not produce a clear winner in the initial round.

Sen. Lindsey Graham secured his fifth Senate term by winning the Republican primary, defeating challenger Mark Lynch and avoiding a runoff. Graham received strong support from President Donald Trump and spent over $18 million on campaign ads, countering Lynch’s backing from MAGA critics and the 'America First' wing of the GOP.

USDA Secretary Rollins criticized Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller as 'unserious' regarding a screwworm threat. Miller lost his bid for a fourth term in a March Republican primary, despite receiving Trump's endorsement.

The Republican primary for governor in South Carolina is a competitive race to succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster. The contest includes high-profile GOP candidates such as Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, Rep. Nancy Mace, Alan Wilson, and Rep. Ralph Norman.

Zach Lahn won Iowa’s gubernatorial Republican primary with 38% of the vote, defeating Randy Feenstra, whom President Donald Trump endorsed. Trump’s endorsement failed to secure Feenstra’s victory, marking a rare instance of Republican voters rejecting Trump’s influence ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Trump administration is eliminating a $1.8 billion compensation fund for allies amid political backlash but retaining a deal to drop tax claims against President Donald Trump. The Education Department is rolling back civil rights protections for Black students, framing equity programs as discriminatory, while Trump signed an executive order to assess AI systems for national security risks.

Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) will face GOP nominee Justin Murphy in the November New Jersey Senate race after both won their primaries. Murphy, a Navy veteran and former Senate candidate, secured the Republican nomination despite having no campaign funds.

Zach Lahn stated that wealthy donors won't determine Iowa's future after Randy Feenstra conceded the Republican primary, leading to Lahn facing Democrat Rob Sand in the November general election.

Zach Lahn won the Republican primary for Iowa governor. He attended an event in Clive, Iowa in May.

Rep. Ashley Hinson thanked President Trump after her projected victory in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. She will face Democrat Rep. Josh Turek in the general election.

GOP Rep. Zach Nunn and state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott (D) are projected to face off in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District in November. Both ran unopposed in the Republican primary. Nunn is a member of the Iowa Air National Guard and served in the Iowa House.

Sid Miller and Democratic nominee Clayton Tucker will participate in a data center forum. Miller was defeated by Nate Sheets in the March Republican primary.

New Jersey Rep. Tom Kean Jr. states he is 'more energized than ever' after three months of absence due to an undisclosed illness but has delayed providing specifics about his medical condition or return to Washington. He faces a competitive reelection race with four Democratic challengers and has received formal endorsement from Donald Trump, though his prolonged absence has fueled Democratic confidence.

Ken Paxton won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate with support from President Donald Trump. His political career includes election triumphs and a series of scandals.

Ken Paxton, the scandal-ridden Texas attorney general backed by Donald Trump, defeated incumbent John Cornyn in the Republican primary runoff for Senate, highlighting Trump's continued influence in Texas. Democratic candidate Jane Talarico faces long odds but has gained support through a message of peace and populism. Former Democratic candidate Cristina Tzintzún Ramirez of Ascend Strategy Labs noted Talarico's potential if Paxton is the nominee.

Donald Trump's influence in Texas led to Senator John Cornyn's defeat in the Republican primary, as scandal-ridden Ken Paxton secured victory. The outcome marks a significant political shift in the state.

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr endorsed Rick Jackson in the Republican gubernatorial runoff after finishing fourth in the primary. Jackson, who received 33% of the vote, will face Lt. Gov. Burt Jones (38%) in a June 16 runoff, with the winner competing against Keisha Lance Bottoms in November.