Patrick Morrisey Projected to Win W. Virginia GOP Gubernatorial Primary
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrissey (R) is expected to win the Mountain State’s Republican gubernatorial nomination. The decision desk decided Morrissey’s race at 9:18 p.m. ET.With about 77 percent of the votes cast as of 9:35 p.m., Morrissey held 5 point lead according to new york times. He is former state Rep. Moore Capito, […]
April McClain Delaney wins Democratic primary for David Trone’s seat in Maryland
Former Biden administration official April McClain Delaney has won the Democratic nomination for the seat representing the Decision Desk Headquarters Project in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. McClain Delaney previously served as assistant secretary for public affairs at the U.S. Department of Commerce and is the wife of former Congressman John Delaney (D-Md.), who represented the […]
Dem newcomer aims for history with primary win over wealthy controversial congressman
A Maryland Democrat, making his first appearance on the national political stage, won the state’s Senate primary against a wealthy and controversial lawmaker who spent millions of his own money on his campaign. Prince George’s County Executive Angela AlsobrooksPotentially the first black woman from Maryland to be elected to the U.S. Senate, she defeated U.S. […]
Fischer sails through Nebraska Senate GOP primary
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Nebraska) is projected to win the Republican primary, according to Decision Desk headquarters. Mr. Fisher is running for a third term in the Senate and easily fought his way through a Republican race against farmer Aaron Kowalski. There are no Democrats running against the Nebraska Republican, but independent candidate Dan Osborne, a […]
Riley Moore tromps opponents in heated West Virginia Republican House primary
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore easily won a hotly contested Republican primary in his home state and will likely head to Congress after the November general election. At the time the race was called by The Associated Press, Moore led the closest of his four opponents by more than 25 points. Former Air Force Brigadier […]
Larry Hogan glides to victory in GOP primary for Maryland Senate seat
ANNAPOLIS — Larry Hogan won the Maryland Republican primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, beating six GOP opponents that proved to be little competition for the former two-term governor. The Associated Press called the race for Hogan at 8:38 ET, less than an hour after the polls closed in Maryland. With only a quarter […]
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice wins Senate GOP primary
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice won the state’s Senate Republican primary Tuesday night, boosting Republicans’ already high hopes of flipping a key seat. Justice had been considered the favorite to win since entering the race last year. He defeated a crowded primary race that included Representative Alex Mooney (Republican). Justice’s main opponent in Virginia, a […]
Democratic Indiana state Rep. Rita Fleming retires after primary win
Indiana Rep. Rita Fleming announced Monday that she is retiring, citing a desire to spend more time with her family. The Democrat from Jeffersonville in southern Indiana was first elected to the state House in 2018. Fleming’s statement said she will resign from her seat effective immediately. “I have 15 grandchildren and they and the […]
Nebraska primary election: Swing congressional seat creating headaches for Trump
Tuesday marks Nebraska‘s congressional and presidential primaries, and one House seat could decide the presidential 2024 election thanks to the state’s delegate rules. Eyes will be on the 2nd Congressional District, represented by Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE), who is likely to face a Democratic opponent he defeated narrowly by less than 6,000 votes in 2022. […]
West Virginia primary election sets stage for post-Manchin future
In ruby-red West Virginia, the primary election on Tuesday is expected to be where most of the action will take place this cycle, with critical races for governor and Congress hanging in the balance. A new wave of leadership is expected in the Mountain State, with open races for governor, Senate, and House set to […]