Tuesday night’s primaries were yet another mixed bag for former President Donald Trump. In what is becoming a bit of a routine, Trump saw a few of his chosen Republicans prevail while some others went down to defeat. Coming into this primary season, we tried to anticipate what these contests might tell us about the GOP electorate. For instance, could Trump still sink or mint … [Read more...] about Kattie Britt Cruises to AL GOP Senate Nomination on Another Uneven Night for Donald Trump
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DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Election Day Afternoon Edition
Morning Headlines The most high-profile race of the night is the Alabama Republican Senate runoff between Katie Britt and Mo Brooks. Brooks managed to beat out Michael Durant for second place in the initial primary results, but carried only 29.2% of the vote to Britt's 44.7%. In a now deleted tweet, Brooks begged Trump for re-endorsement after the primary, “Richard Burr … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Election Day Afternoon Edition
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Macron Suffers Setback, plus GOP Worries about MO Senate Intensify
Morning Headlines Newly re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron suffered an unexpected setback in the French Parliamentary runoff elections Sunday. Macron needed 289 seats to win a majority in the chamber but only won 224, falling far short. This was a shock to the centrist, who expected he could easily win a majority after his convincing re-election win. Both the … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Macron Suffers Setback, plus GOP Worries about MO Senate Intensify
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Alaska General Special Election Field Set, Plus Democrats Continue to Interfere in GOP Primaries Across Nation
Morning Headlines DDHQ projects Mary Peltola (D) will advance to the August 16th special election for Alaska's at-large congressional district. She is the fourth and final candidate to advance, joining Sarah Palin (R), Nick Begich III (R), and Al Gross (undeclared). As of Thursday morning, Palin leads the top-four primary with 28.3% of the vote, followed by Begich III at … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Alaska General Special Election Field Set, Plus Democrats Continue to Interfere in GOP Primaries Across Nation
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Primary Day in Four States + A Special Election in Texas
Morning Headlines Today is primary day in four states: Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina. Meanwhile, in Texas, voters in the Rio Grande Valley will head to the polls to fill a seat in Congress in a special election for the 34th congressional district. Check out DDHQ's weekly primary preview video above to get all the information you need about what races to … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Primary Day in Four States + A Special Election in Texas