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Russell Fry ousts Rep. Tom Rice from Congress as Trump impeachment vote loomed large

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — South Carolina state Representative Russell Fry — an ambitious young conservative from Surfside Beach — trounced U.S. Rep. Tom Rice in his bid for Congress on Tuesday, snagging a re-election win from a five-term incumbent who had committed Republicans’ one cardinal sin: crossing Donald Trump.

Tribune News Service

Takeaways: Trump notches win in S.C., 2024 ambitions surface

Donald Trump’s revenge tour has notched a significant victory in South Carolina in Tuesday's primaries

The Independent UK

Trump gets a split decision in South Carolina as Rice is beaten, while Mace survives

Trump endorsed two challengers to incumbent members of Congress from South Carolina. Rep. Tom Rice, who voted to impeach Trump after the Capitol riot, was beaten, while Rep. Nancy Mace won.

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More than 100 GOP primary election winners have embraced Trump’s stolen election claims

Ex-president’s ‘big lie’ fuels dozens of Republican candidates in state and federal elections

The Independent UK

Texas’ response to Uvalde shooting? Bills could feature shields, school funding

AUSTIN, Texas — Republican legislative leaders are approaching a deal on new spending by the state this summer in response to the May 24 school shooting in Uvalde.

Tribune News Service

Key results from Tuesday’s primaries and special election - Roll Call

Results are in from Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Texas congressional primaries and a special election.

Roll Call

Republican flips Texas House seat Vela won by 13 points in 2020

The daughter of migrant workers, Republican Mayra Flores won the seat formerly held by Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela in Texas' 34th District.

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Vote to impeach Trump leads to Rep. Tom Rice's ouster in GOP primary - Roll Call

Rep. Tom Rice, R-S.C., didn't back away from his vote for impeaching Trump, and South Carolina voters rejected him in Tuesday's primary.

Roll Call

Craig files as write-in for Michigan GOP governor primary

Former Detroit police Chief James Craig has filed to run as a write-in candidate for Michigan governor after being tossed from the Aug. 2 Republican primary ballot

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Kentucky AG sues over abortion law blocked by federal court

Kentucky’s Republican attorney general has gone to court over the state's new abortion law

The Independent UK

In a boost, McConnell backs Senate bipartisan gun deal

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has announced his support for his chamber’s emerging bipartisan gun agreement

The Independent UK

Trump-backed candidates vie for nominations in Georgia, Alabama, Virginia

Axios analyzes the outcomes of competitive races where Trump-endorsed candidates ran.

Axios

John Fetterman says he’s not a typical politician. Is that enough in a brutal climate for Democrats?

PHILADELPHIA — As John Fetterman campaigned in Pennsylvania’s Democratic Senate primary, he openly acknowledged — and warned — that the odds are stacked against his party. To win in November, he argued, Democrats needed to nominate someone different.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Hoeven faces primary challenge from political newcomer

North Dakota U.S. Sen. John Hoeven’s quest for a third term in the highly conservative state hasn’t been nearly as smooth as his previous runs, but he’s seen as a shoo-in Tuesday in the Republican primary

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Salon

Don the con: Trump voters are victims

Trump shook down his supporters for $250 million with lies, proving the old adage: "You can't cheat an honest man"

The Independent UK

Biden focuses on workers as high inflation remains a risk

President Joe Biden has told the largest federation of labor unions that he’s rebuilding the U.S. economy around workers

The Guardian - US

More than 100 Republican primary winners support Trump’s baseless election claim

At least 108 primary victors in races across several states have won after repeating false claims originated by the former president

Orlando Sentinel

Alan Grayson to run for Congress in Val Demings’ Orlando seat

ORLANDO, Fla. — Democratic firebrand Alan Grayson announced Tuesday he is running for Congress again, this time to succeed Val Demings as she runs for U.S. Senate.

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"Jesus, guns, babies": Meet the new GOP

Lauren Boebert prayed for Biden's death — and that's not even close to the craziest item on the GOP wish list

Roll Call

DCCC designates four more members for special protection - Roll Call

Democrats add Reps. Anne McLane Kuster, Teresa Leger Fernandez, Frank J. Mrvan and David Trone to the Frontline incumbent protection program.

WEKU

Primaries in Nevada and South Carolina highlight Tuesday's races to watch

Adam Laxalt is likely the frontrunner in the Republican U.S. Senate primary in Nevada. In South Carolina, former President Donald Trump has endorsed two challengers to GOP U.S. House incumbents.

Los Angeles Times

George Skelton: Voters paid attention to party affiliation, not positions, in California's statewide primaries

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When running for partisan political office, what usually counts most are simple things campaigns often can't control — especially in a low-profile statewide race.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Reps. Mace, Rice face hard GOP primaries after defying Trump

Two Republican House incumbents in South Carolina who have drawn the ire of former President Donald Trump now find themselves facing tough primary challenges Tuesday

The Independent UK

Election 2022: Nevada GOP contest crucial to Senate control

A Nevada Republican with a political pedigree and the backing from former President Donald Trump and the GOP establishment is facing a surprisingly strong primary challenge

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