Category: 2022 Primary Election

Alabama Features Highly Competitive GOP Governor, U.S. Senate Primaries

Alabama’s Republican primaries for governor and U.S. Senate on May 24 feature close races. Democratic candidates rarely prevail, with Alabama’s most recent Democratic governor elected in 1999. Meanwhile, the last time Alabama chose to send a Democrat to the Senate was in a 2017 special election when Republican Roy Moore lost only by 1.7 percent after being accused of…


Madison Cawthorn Concedes North Carolina Race

After a close race, Rep. Madison Cawthorn conceded to Rep. Chuck Edwards in the GOP primary race for North Carolina’s 11th congressional district. The concession announcement happened so suddenly that Cawthorn’s spokesman Luke Ball told reporters that Cawthorn wouldn’t concede even as Cawthorn called Edwards. “While I was out here speaking with you all, Congressman…