4 States, D.C. Pick Candidates in Primary Elections
Primary season saw four more states and the District of Columbia head to the polls in a night highlighted by a noteworthy loss for President Donald Trump.
Primary season saw four more states and the District of Columbia head to the polls in a night highlighted by a noteworthy loss for President Donald Trump.
November’s general election is taking shape, and Trump-backed candidates are winning in GOP primaries as results come in from elections in four more states.
California was still counting, and President Donald Trump saw a rare setback as results came in from primary elections across the country.
It’s the story of the primary season: GOP voters unseat a Republican incumbent ‘disloyal’ to Trump. This time, it was Texas. And it may play into Democrats’ hands.
The president’s favored candidates scored decisive victories while his opponents were soundly rejected by Republican primary voters. But whether that amounts to wins in November remains to be seen.