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  • Five incumbents in Oregon are running in contested U.S. House primaries this year — tying with 2018 for the most since 2014

    5/7/2026
  • Abdul El-Sayed (D), Mallory McMorrow (D), Haley Stevens (D), and two other candidates are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan on August 4, 2026

    5/7/2026
  • Jay Byars (R), Jenny Honeycutt (R), Sam McCown (R), Alex Pelbath (R), Mark Smith (R), and six other candidates are running in the Republican primary for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District on June 9, 2026

    5/7/2026

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  • Thirty-nine candidates are running for Kentucky’s six U.S. House districts — the most since 2014

    5/7/2026
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    Record high number of Republican senators lose Indiana primaries

    5/7/2026
  • Chedrick Greene (D) defeated Jason Tunney (R) and Ali Sledz (L) in the special general election for Michigan Senate District 35

    5/7/2026
  • One U.S. House primary is contested in New Mexico this year — tying with 2024 and 2016 for the fewest since 2014

    5/7/2026
  • Signatures submitted for California initiatives to prohibit taxes on personal savings and assets, require audits for new special taxes, and challenge proposed billionaire tax measure

    5/7/2026
  • Five candidates are running in the May 19 general election for three seats on the Georgia Supreme Court

    5/7/2026

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