Incumbent GOP Rep. Pete Stauber wins Minnesota Congressional District 8 primary
Pete Stauber, a former police officer and incumbent Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeated a Republican challenger on Tuesday night, advancing to November’s general election and set to face off against the winner of Tuesday night’s Minnesota 8th District Democratic Primary. Stauber, who has served in the House since January 2019, is […]
Trump-backed House incumbent wins primary in formerly deep-blue House district
Rep. Michelle Fischbach defeated Steve Boyd in the Republican primary for Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District on Tuesday, advancing to the general election to face Democratic challenger A. John Peters. Fischbach, who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump and the Republican standard-bearer, has a strong conservative record in the heavily Republican Minnesota district, despite being […]
Econ professor advances past Dem primary to face GOP opponent in MN 8th House district
Jen Schultz won the Minnesota 8th District Democratic Primary on Tuesday night, defeating Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidate John Manter. She will advance to the general election to face off against Republican incumbent Rep. Pete Stauber. The Cook Political Report ranks the 8th District as “solidly” Republican territory. Munter of Worba was a native of Albion, New […]
Republican Erik Olsen to face off against Democrat in deep blue Wisconsin district
Republican Eric Olsen defeated his opponent in Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday night, setting himself up for a battle to oust Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan from the same Democratic district. The 2nd District encompasses the state capital, Madison, the state’s most politically liberal city, and Dane County. Madison attorney Eric Olsen defeated ground crew […]
wins GOP nod for Minnesota’s 4th Congressional District
May Lo Xiong defeated rival Jean Rechzigel on Tuesday to win the Republican nomination for Minnesota’s 4th Congressional District, setting her up to face off against incumbent Democratic Rep. Betty McCollum in November’s general election. The race was a rematch between two Republicans who faced off in the 2022 primary along with Jerry Silver. In […]
Trump-backed Rep. Celeste Maloy wins GOP nomination in Utah’s 2nd district
Utah Republican Rep. Celeste Malloy won Tuesday’s Republican primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District. Malloy faced off against a combat-experienced challenger, Colby Jenkins. He will face off against the Democratic candidate in November. Utah’s 2nd Congressional District, which includes cities like Cedar City and St. George, is considered a surefire Republican district and not competitive […]
wins GOP primary battle for Walz’s former district
Incumbent Congressman Brad Finstad, He won the Republican primary for Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, setting the stage for a race against Democrat Rachel Bowman. Minnesota’s 1st District is “solidly” Republican, according to an analysis by the Cook Political Report. Finstad, a first-term incumbent from the district, was fighting a tough battle in the Republican-dominated district […]
Paul Hudson wins House GOP primary in Michigan’s ultimate swing district
Paul Hudson won the Republican primary for Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, one of the most contested races in the nation. At the time the Associated Press covered the race, Hudson was leading Michael Markey Jr. by about 55% to 45%. Markey Jr., who has touted his business experience throughout his campaign, has positioned himself as […]
Marlinga wins right to take on John James in Michigan’s 10th District
Carl Marlinga narrowly defeated three other candidates in a fierce Democratic primary for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District and will face off against incumbent Republican Rep. John James in November. Marlinga beat Diane Young, Emily Bush and Tiffany Tilley, according to an Associated Press report. Marlinga, a former judge, entered the election seeking a rematch with […]
Paul Junge wins GOP primary for Michigan’s 8th Congressional District
Paul Junge won the Republican primary for Michigan’s 8th Congressional District and secured the Republican nomination. He now hopes of succeeding retiring Democratic Congressman Dan Kildee. Junge defeated Mary Draves and Anthony Hudson with 73 percent of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which reported the results. Four states hold key primary elections on […]