Trump boasts ‘there has never been anything close’ to his endorsement winning streak Trump boasted that his candidates have a 97% success rate across congressional, senate and gubernatorial elections The Independent UK · Aug 24
Trump’s kingmaker power faces its biggest test yet as billion-dollar primaries explode across America Trump has been at the center of this year’s midterm campaigns, and his influence will be tested in different ways on Tuesday as four states and the District of Columbia hold primaries The Independent UK · Jun 16
Can $100 million overcome a Trump endorsement? What to watch in Tuesday's elections US President Donald Trump's endorsements face crucial tests in Republican primaries across Georgia, Alabama, and Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Democratic contests highlight divisions between progressives and moderates. Voters in these states are heading to the polls to decide key races. The power of Trump's backing is being measured against significant campaign spending… The Economic Times · Jun 16
Trump's false claims about the 2020 election are casting a shadow over Georgia's GOP runoffs Donald Trump's persistent claims of a fraudulent 2020 election continue to dominate Georgia's Republican primaries, influencing candidates for governor, secretary of state, and U.S. Senate. Loyalty to Trump's election narratives is proving politically advantageous within the GOP, even as some express concern about alienating the broader electorate. The Economic Times · May 21
‘Opioid of Opioid’ Documentarian Ken Burns lays into Donald Trump sparking MAGA outrage Ken Burns warned Brandeis University students that ‘the choice could not be clearer’ in the November presidential election The Independent UK · May 29, 2024
Georgia Democrat Mesha Mainor, at odds with her party, switches to Republicans A Georgia state legislator from Atlanta says she's leaving the Democratic Party to become a Republican The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023
Fulton Trump probe: Jury’s report could be released soon — or in months ATLANTA — Fulton County prosecutors now have the final report of the special grand jury that spent eight months investigating whether former President Donald Trump or his allies criminally meddled in Georgia’s 2020 elections. Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
Rudy Giuliani, new target of Fulton County election probe, testifies before grand jury ATLANTA — Rudy Giuliani, the onetime personal attorney of former President Donald Trump, testified before the Fulton County special purpose grand jury examining Georgia’s 2020 elections for roughly six hours on Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Trump picks lose again in Georgia, but he claims a win in Alabama Two of Trump's House picks in Georgia lost, but he threw his backing near the end to a Senate candidate who won. Roll Call · Jun 22, 2022
Trump-backed candidates keep losing Trump-backed candidates Vernon Jones and Jake Evans lost in their GOP congressional primaries in Georgia this week Salon · Jun 22, 2022
Takeaways: Trump's conditional loyalty, new warning for left Donald Trump extended his losing record in Georgia on Tuesday after two Trump-backed U.S. House candidates lost in landslides The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2022
Collins beats Trump-endorsed Jones in Georgia's 10th District contest ATLANTA — Mike Collins, a trucking company owner and son of a former congressman, easily defeated fellow Republican Vernon Jones in the GOP primary runoff in the 10th Congressional District. Tribune News Service · Jun 22, 2022
Rebuked again: Trump’s picks for House seats in Georgia go bust ATLANTA — Georgia Republican voters rebuked Donald Trump for the second time in a month Tuesday by rejecting his picks for a pair of open U.S. House seats, another blow to the former president after his attempt to unseat Gov. Brian Kemp and other incumbents collapsed. Tribune News Service · Jun 22, 2022
Key results from Tuesday's elections in Alabama, Georgia and Virginia Virginia's primaries picked challengers to two vulnerable Democrats while Alabama and Georgia held runoff elections. Roll Call · Jun 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022 Georgia runoffs to decide secretary of state, other nominees Georgia Democrats were choosing their nominee for secretary of state in primary runoff elections
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022 Kemp backs Collins in Georgia race in further slap at Trump Gov. Brian Kemp is endorsing Mike Collins in Georgia’s 10th Congressional District runoff
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022 Some in Ga. GOP want closed primaries after Trump picks lose Some Republican activists are calling on abolishing Georgia’s open primary system
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022 Donald Trump's revenge tour is derailed in Georgia ATLANTA — No state has been at the center of Donald Trump's obsession with overturning his 2020 election defeat so much as Georgia. And Tuesday's primary results offered more of a rebuke than an embrace of his attempt to reshape the state GOP.
Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022 What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries in Georgia WASHINGTON — As former President Donald Trump has sought to maintain his hold on the Republican Party, he has trained his sights on Tuesday’s GOP primaries in Georgia, where he has endorsed nine candidates, including a former senator running for governor and an incumbent House member running for secretary of…
Roll Call · May 23, 2022 What to watch in Tuesday's primaries in Georgia - Roll Call Along with setting matchups for Senate and open House seats, two House Democrats are also battling each other in the 7th District.
Tribune News Service · Apr 30, 2022 Georgia’s early voting a decisive moment in state politics ATLANTA — Georgia’s primaries won’t just shape the future of the state Republican Party and test the durability of Donald Trump’s influence. The votes will also dictate the direction for state Democrats eager to build on their party’s victories in the last campaign cycle.
The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2022 ‘Smartest one gets to the top’: Trump again praises Putin at Georgia rally Ex-president also had warm words for Xi Jinping and Kim Jong-un at event as primary races heat up before midterms elections
The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022 Trump returns to Georgia confronting test of his grip on GOP Donald Trump wants to use November’s midterm elections to solidify his continued dominance of the national Republican Party
Tribune News Service · Mar 25, 2022 Georgia GOP candidate Vernon Jones voted Democratic after saying he supported Trump Former Democratic state Rep. Vernon Jones loudly spurned his party and supported Donald Trump's 2020 reelection campaign. Then Jones turned around and cast a Democratic Party ballot in Georgia's presidential primary.
Ballotpedia · Feb 10, 2022 Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 9 In this issue: Pennsylvania GOP votes not to endorse in statewide primaries and an endorsement divide in TN-05