Category: 2022 Mid-term elections

New Jersey Midterm Primer: Kean–Malinowski CD 7 Race Among Nation’s Most-Watched Contests

July 11, 2022
2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm ElectionsBob HealeyLocal NewsNew JerseyNew Jersey Moderate PartyPoliticsRegional-Local NewsTom Kean Jr.U.S. Rep. Andy KimU.S. Rep. Christopher SmithU.S. Rep. Tom MalinowskiUSUS News
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FORKED RIVER, N.J.—Democrats currently hold 10 of New Jersey’s 12 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives but Republicans believe they have a good shot at sending at least two of those incumbents home this fall. Overall, 11 sitting congressional representatives are seeking reelection on New Jersey’s Nov. 8 ballot following the June 7 primaries,…

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Conservatives in Nine States Calling for Closed Primaries by 2024

July 6, 2022
2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 PrimariescongressDebbie DooleyDemocratsGeorgiaJim RenacciOhioPoliticsRepublicansUSUS NewsWyoming
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Conservative leaders in Georgia and Ohio are spearheading calls for Republicans to close their state primaries and allow only voters registered with their parties to participate in inter-party preliminary elections. Atlanta Tea Party president Debbie Dooley and Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Renacci both told The Epoch Times last week that Democrats are “weaponizing” cross-over…

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Two Trump Targets Fall, Two Survive June 28 Primary Challenges

June 29, 2022
2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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Two Republican congressional incumbents who incurred former President Donald Trump’s wrath were defeated, while two survived inter-party challenges in June 28 runoffs and primaries. Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who is being investigated for federal campaign violations, fell in a Republican runoff while a Trump-endorsed incumbent defeated Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) in their GOP primary. They…

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Hochul Wins, Zeldin Leads in New York Gubernatorial Primaries

June 28, 2022
2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 PrimariesGov. Kathy HochulNew YorkPoliticsUSUS Rep. Lee Zeldin
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who as lieutenant governor assumed office in Albany last August when Andrew Cuomo was forced to resign amid scandal, is one step closer to being the first woman ever elected as chief executive of the Empire State. The Buffalo native defeated moderate Long Island Congressional Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and…

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Esther King Wins Republican Primary in Key Illinois US House District

June 28, 2022
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Esther King on June 28 won Illinois’ Congressional District 17 (CD 17) Republican primary. She will face the winner in the Democratic primary, which was too early to call as of 9:29 p.m. ET on Tuesday. With 13 percent of the ballots reported at 9:30 p.m. ET on June 28, King earned more than 68…

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LIVE UPDATES: Voters in 7 States Cast Ballots in Midterm Primaries, Runoffs

June 28, 2022
2022 Democratic primaries2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 Republican PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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5:21 p.m. ET Utah Voters Split Over Which Republican to Pick for Senate SPANISH FORK, Utah—Utah County primary voters went to the polls on June 28 to choose between incumbents or to chart a new direction with candidates for change in the U.S. House and Senate. At the Spanish Fork Senior Centern in the heavily…

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LIVE UPDATES: Boebert Beats Coram in Colorado Republican US House Primary

June 28, 2022
2022 Democratic primaries2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 Republican PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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Rep. Boebert Wins Colorado Republican US House Primary 10:09 p.m. ET Trump-backed Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) easily blasted past her challenger, a veteran state lawmaker, to win the Republican primary on June 28. By 9:57 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Boebert had corralled more than 63 percent of the vote with 60 percent of precincts reporting. The popular…

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LIVE UPDATES: Trump-Backed Boebert Wins in Colorado; Hochul to Face Zeldin for New York Governor

June 28, 2022
2022 Democratic primaries2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 Republican PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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Rep. Boebert Wins Colorado Republican US House Primary 10:09 p.m. ET Trump-backed Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) easily blasted past her challenger, a veteran state lawmaker, to win the Republican primary on June 28. By 9:57 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Boebert had corralled more than 63 percent of the vote with 60 percent of precincts reporting. The popular…

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Trump-Backed Boebert Wins in Colorado; Hochul to Face Zeldin for New York Governor

June 28, 2022
2022 Democratic primaries2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 Republican PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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Rep. Boebert Wins Colorado Republican US House Primary 10:09 p.m. ET Trump-backed Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) easily blasted past her challenger, a veteran state lawmaker, to win the Republican primary on June 28. By 9:57 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Boebert had corralled more than 63 percent of the vote with 60 percent of precincts reporting. The popular…

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Voters in 7 States Cast Ballots in Midterm Primaries, Runoffs

June 28, 2022
2022 Democratic primaries2022 Mid-term elections2022 Midterm Elections2022 Republican PrimariesColoradocongressDemocratsIllinoisMississippiNew YorkOklahomaPoliticsRepublicansSouth CarolinaUSUtah
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Oklahoma Republicans will sort through 10 candidates to select a candidate to run for U.S. Senator, two Mississippi GOP congressional incumbents face runoffs, and controversial Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert (R) is being challenged by a party rival in her first re-election campaign. Those races are among the dozens of local, state, and congressional races on…

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