Author: Mercedes Yanora
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All candidates for North Carolina House of Representatives District 13 Democratic primary complete Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey
Both of the candidates running in the March 5, 2024, Democratic primary for North Carolina House of Representatives District 13 — Melvin Cooper (D) and Katie Tomberlin (D) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office. Here are the candidates’ responses to the…
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Slotkin campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Michigan's U.S. Senate race
Elissa Slotkin (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, taking in $11.68 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Slotkin raised $2.83 million in the fourth quarter of 2023. Hill Harper (D) has raised the next most in the primary, with $1.32 million since the start…
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Thanedar campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Michigan's 13th Congressional District
Incumbent Shri Thanedar (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for Michigan's 13th Congressional District, taking in $2.70 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Thanedar raised $2.41 million in the fourth quarter of 2023. Adam Hollier (D) has raised the next most in the primary, with $443,638 since the start…
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Scott campaign has outraised Republican opponents in Florida U.S. Senate race
Incumbent Rick Scott (R) has raised the most money in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Florida, taking in $18.76 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Scott raised $4.70 million in the fourth quarter of 2023. Keith Gross (R) has raised the next most in the primary, with $1.38 million since the…
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Mucarsel-Powell campaign has outraised Democratic opponents in Florida's U.S. Senate race
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D) has raised the most money in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Florida, taking in $3.77 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Mucarsel-Powell raised $2.07 million in the fourth quarter of 2023. Stanley Campbell (D) has raised the next most in the primary, with $1.02 million since the start…
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Boebert campaign has outraised Republican opponents in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
Incumbent Lauren Boebert (R) has raised the most money in the Republican primary for Colorado’s 4th Congressional District, taking in $2.98 million since the start of the campaign cycle. Boebert raised $540,237 in the fourth quarter of 2023. Peter Yu (R) has raised the next most in the primary, with $254,100 since the start of…
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Decade low number of incumbents in contested state legislative primaries in North Carolina
Nineteen North Carolina state legislative incumbents face primary challenges, representing 13% of all incumbents running for re-election. This is a decade low number and percentage of contested incumbents in North Carolina. Of the 19 incumbents in contested primaries, eight are Democrats and 11 are Republicans. North Carolina has 43 contested state legislative primaries this year,…
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Second-highest number of incumbents in contested state legislative primaries in Kentucky since 2014
Twenty-six Kentucky state legislative incumbents face primary challenges this year, representing 26% of all incumbents running for re-election. This is the second-highest number and percentage of contested incumbents since 2014. Of the 26 incumbents in contested primaries, six are Democrats and 20 are Republicans. Kentucky has 44 contested state legislative primaries this year, a 23%…
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Decade-high number of incumbents in contested state legislative primaries in Texas
Fifty-eight Texas state legislative incumbents face primary challenges, representing 40% of all those running for re-election. This is the highest number and percentage of contested incumbents since 2014. Of the 58 incumbents in contested primaries, 13 are Democrats and 45 are Republicans. Texas has 93 contested state legislative primaries this year, a 3% decrease from…
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Second-highest number of contested state legislative primaries in California since 2014
California has 58 contested state legislative primaries this year. This is the second-highest number and percentage of contested primaries since 2014. All 58 contested primaries are top-two primaries where the top-two vote getters, regardless of party, advance to the general election. This number is down from 60 in 2022. Twenty-seven incumbents face primary challenges, representing…