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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 24 (May 26, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition

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Why Brad Raffensperger’s victory in Georgia’s primary is surprising

As late as a few weeks ago, it was widely believed he would face an uphill battle against Trump-backed Jody Hice

The Guardian - US

An update on this week’s battleground primary results

Welcome to the Thursday, May 26, Brew.

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Editorial: Trump's failure to take revenge on responsible Republican officials is encouraging

Former President Donald Trump chalked up some victories in Tuesday’s primaries, but he suffered a trio of defeats where it most mattered: Georgia, epicenter of Trump’s efforts to overturn Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory. Three Republicans on whom Trump had declared war for refusing to do his vote-fixing dirty work…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Trump-backed candidates lose but Trumpism wins in US primaries

Georgia losses add to losing record for Trump’s candidates, but his hard-right politics is winning among Republicans.

Al Jazeera

3 reasons Trump's influence took a big hit in Tuesday's primaries

You'd be hard-pressed to find two Republican incumbents who drew more of Donald Trump's ire than Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Both won big on Tuesday.

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Raffensperger wins primary for Georgia secretary of state

Incumbent Brad Raffensperger defeated three other candidates in the Republican primary election for Georgia secretary of state on May 24, 2022. Based on unofficial returns, Raffensperger received 52.1% of the vote, and Jody Hice received 33.7%.

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Brad Raffensperger wins GOP Secretary of State primary in Georgia despite Trump opposition

The Secretary of State frequently clashed with Trump regarding the former president’s lies about the 2020 presidential election.

The Independent UK

How Brad Raffensperger pulled off the upset of the night in Georgia

ATLANTA — A year ago, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was a pariah scorned by Donald Trump and his Republican allies who raced to blame him for the former president’s defeat.

Tribune News Service

First Thing: Nineteen children and two adults killed in Texas school shooting

Lawmakers and gun control groups lead calls to stop carnage, saying ‘it is our choice to let it continue’. Plus, Walmart begins drone delivery service

The Guardian - UK

Trump-backed nominees lost in Georgia, but can Republicans escape the specter of Maga?

The ex-president’s losses helps the GOP create the illusion of moving on, even as they continue to push a radical rightwing agenda

The Guardian - US

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger fends off challenge after Trump backlash

Perhaps no state Republican faced as much blowback from Trump after the 2020 election than Raffensperger.

Axios

Five key takeaways: the US midterm elections

Races from Georgia to Texas were a litmus test of Trump’s hold on the Republican party with some significant losses

The Guardian - US

Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger beats Trump-backed primary challenge, AP says

Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger famously refused then-President Donald Trump's entreaties to "find" enough votes to overturn his loss in Georgia.

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Raffensperger wins Republican primary for Georgia secretary of state

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger won the Republican nomination for reelection Tuesday, avoiding a runoff by overcoming three challengers and former President Donald Trump’s wrath.

The Guardian - US

Brad Raffensperger defeats Trump bid to oust him as Georgia’s top election official

The secretary of state had been excoriated by many in the GOP for refusing to help overturn the 2020 election

Los Angeles Times

Georgia Gov. Kemp beats Trump’s hand-picked challenger in GOP primary — will face Stacey Abrams

Tuesday’s primary elections featured the inaugural stop in former President Donald Trump’s 2020 revenge tour — the first opportunities he’s had to unseat Republicans whom he considers disloyal for refusing to acquiesce in his baseless fraud claims.

Reason

Good Riddance, David Perdue

In a campaign that began with promise and ended with racist invective, the former Georgia senator performed so poorly as to not even qualify for a runoff.

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Tribune News Service

Voters find short lines in big Georgia primary election

ATLANTA — Primary election day in Georgia arrived with short lines and limited problems Tuesday as voters made their voices heard in one of the politically competitive states in the nation.

The Guardian - US

US midterm primaries: five key races to look out for

Elections will test Trump’s enduring hold over Republican party while a progressive tries to unseat a Democratic centrist in Texas

WEKU

9 primary races to watch Tuesday in Georgia, Texas, Alabama and Arkansas

Georgia holds the political spotlight, as primary races take place in southern states this Tuesday. Here are nine contests we're keeping an eye on.

The Independent UK

Trump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in Georgia

Donald Trump hopes to avoid embarrassment in the Georgia governor’s race on Tuesday as Republican primary voters decide the fate of his hand-picked candidate to lead one of the nation’s chief political battlegrounds

The Independent UK

Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger faces Trump ally

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger drew the wrath of former President Donald Trump when he refused to try to overturn Trump's loss to Democratic challenger Joe Biden in 2020

The Independent UK

2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump

Tribune News Service

Automatic voter registration rebounds in Georgia after error corrected

ATLANTA — The state's automatic voter registration system was broken in Georgia for 15 months. A minor change to a registration website fixed it instantly.

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