Year: 2022
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Fetterman wins Democratic U.S. Senate primary in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman defeated three other candidates in the May 17, 2022, Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, including U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb, state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta, and Alexandria Khalil. Incumbent Sen. Pat Toomey (R)—who was first elected to the Senate in 2010—did not run for re-election. Based on unofficial returns, Fetterman received 59%…
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Sandy Smith wins North Carolina's 1st Congressional District Republican primary
Sandy Smith defeated Sandy Roberson and six other candidates in the Republican Party primary for North Carolina's 1st Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Incumbent G.K. Butterfield (D) did not run for re-election Smith was the Republican nominee for the district's 2020 general election, winning the Republican primary with 77.3% of the vote. She lost…
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Val Hoyle wins Oregon's 4th Congressional District Democratic primary
Val Hoyle defeated Doyle Canning, Andrew Kalloch, John Selker, and four other candidates in the Democratic Party primary for Oregon's 4th Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Incumbent Peter DeFazio (D), who represented the district since 1987, did not run for re-election. Hoyle was elected Oregon Commissioner of Labor and Industries in 2018. Hoyle was…
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Kotek wins Oregon Democratic primary for governor
ina Kotek defeated Tobias Read and 13 other candidates in the May 17 Democratic primary for governor of Oregon. Incumbent Kate Brown (D) was term-limited and could not run for re-election. The Associated Press' Sarah Cline wrote: "Oregon hasn't seen a GOP governor in 35 years. But political experts say Republicans have an opening for victory amid…
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Ohio Secretary of State raises $1.75 million this election cycle
According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Ohio Secretary of State’s office, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has raised $1.75 million and spent $581,072 between Jan. 1, 2021 and Apr. 13, 2022. LaRose is currently ranked fifth in state-level donations in the 2022 election cycle. LaRose is a member of…
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North Carolina Secretary of State raises $24,928 this election cycle
According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the North Carolina State Board of Elections, North Carolina Secretary of State Elaine Marshall has raised $24,928 and spent $19,825 between Jan. 1, 2021 and Apr. 30, 2022. Marshall is a member of the Democratic Party and assumed office in 1996. In North Carolina, the…
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Primary will narrow field to two candidates in California's 27th Congressional District
Seven candidates are running in the top-two primary for California's 27th Congressional District on June 7, 2022. Incumbent Mike Garcia (R), John Quaye Quartey (D), and Christy Smith (D) have received the most media attention. Garcia defeated Smith in the 2020 general election by 333 votes, making it the third-closest U.S. House race that year.…
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Bo Hines wins the Republican primary for North Carolina’s 13th Congressional District
Bo Hines defeated DeVan Barbour IV, Kelly Daughtry, Renee Ellmers, Kent Keirsey, and three other candidates in the primary for North Carolina's 13th Congressional District on May 17, 2022. Incumbent Rep. Ted Budd (R) ran for the U.S. Senate and did not seek re-election. Hines, a former college football player for North Carolina State University,…