Cooke wins Wisconsin Democratic primary to take on Van Orden
Business owner Rebecca Cook has won the Wisconsin Democratic primary for Rep. Derrick Van Alden’s (R-Wis.) first-time House seat, according to projections from Decision Desk HQ. Cook has the support of moderates, including members of Congress.Jared Golden(Democrat, Maine)Blue Dog PACdefeated Wisconsin Representative Katrina Shankland (Democrat) in the 3rd Congressional District. Shankland had the backing of […]
Tony Wied wins Republican primary for seat recently vacated by Rep. Mike Gallagher
Tony Weed won the Republican primary for Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District. Former Rep. Mike Gallagher abruptly resigned from Congress in April after representing the district from 2017 to 2024, sparking a sudden primary election to choose his successor. After Gallagher announced his resignation, former President Trump nominated Republican Tony Weed, a businessman and self-described “political […]
Kyle Kilbourn wins Democratic primary battle for Wisconsin House seat
Kyle Kilburn won the Democratic primary for Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District, setting the stage for a race against incumbent Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany. Two Democratic candidates competed for the party’s nomination in the primary election. Air Force veteran and Congressional candidate Elsa Duranso is a University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate who works in local community partnerships […]
‘Squad’ member Ilhan Omar cruises to primary victory over more moderate opponent
Ilhan Omar, a member of the far-left “Squad,” easily defeated more moderate Democratic candidate Don Samuels in Tuesday night’s Minnesota primary. Omar won an overwhelming 56.2% of the vote to Samuels’ 42.9%, with 95% of the votes counted. Omar’s victory came as two members of the Democratic Party’s left-wing faction were elected. “Squad” He lost […]
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 […]
Amy Klobuchar wins Minnesota primary to fight for fourth Senate term
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) beat her opponent in Tuesday’s primary, advancing to the general election for the Minnesota Senate in November. The North Star State senator was the first woman elected to the Senate from Minnesota in 2006 and is seeking her fourth term. She chairs the Senate Rules Committee and the Senate Democratic Steering […]
Popular GOP governor’s Dem challenger revealed in deep-blue state’s primary
Democrat Esther Charleston was announced as the winner of Vermont’s gubernatorial primary on Tuesday night, setting her up to face off against the heavily Democratic state’s Republican governor. The election was won by Charlestine, an educator and first-generation Haitian American, who defeated computer scientist Peter Duval on Tuesday. The current governor, Republican Phil Scott, is […]
‘Squad’ faces final primary challenge as 4 states go to polls Tuesday
After a tough summer of campaigning for members of the so-called “Squad,” a group of progressive and diverse House Democrats will face their final intraparty challenge on Tuesday, when four Midwestern and New England states hold primaries. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota will face voters a week after fellow Squad member Rep. Cori Bush of […]
How Wisconsin’s primary turnout could show which way the state will swing
Turnout in Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary could indicate which way voters in the battleground state intend to swing in November. Republican state lawmakers are hoping to galvanize their base by putting two constitutional amendments to the ballot to curb Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ power to spend federal funds. Meanwhile, business developer Eric Hovde won handily in […]
No Policy Platform, Interviews, Pressers, Primary Votes
Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is plagued by zero numbers: She has no policy plans on her website, has not given any major interviews or press conferences as a candidate, and received zero votes in the primary. Harris Waltz’s website has zero policy positions Harris is officially The Democratic candidate became the presumptive nominee […]