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Weekly Brew: May 8, 2026
5/8/2026
Seven incumbents in Maryland are running in contested U.S. House primaries this year — the second-most since 2014
5/8/2026
Fifty-two candidates are running for New Jersey’s 12 U.S. House districts — the second-most since 2014
5/8/2026
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Eight primaries are contested in Oklahoma this year — tying with 2016 for the second-most since 2014
5/8/2026
Nebraska has the fewest candidates running for its single state legislative chamber since 2010
5/8/2026
Our readers, and Ballotpedia staffers, share their Mother’s Day stories about civic inspiration
5/8/2026
Jon Echols (R) and Jeff Starling (R) are running in the Republican primary for Oklahoma Attorney General on June 16, 2026
5/8/2026
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