Coming into May, we knew that several crucial GOP primaries would test just how strong Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party remains. After success with J.D. Vance in Ohio, the next few weeks were a mixed bag for Trump. On the one hand, Mehmet Oz holds a slim lead in Pennsylvania, and Ted Budd won in North Carolina. Nevertheless, several other Trump-endorsed … [Read more...] about Georgia Delivers Rebuke to Trump and Progressive Outrage in TX-28
Texas
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Three-Way Battle between Republicans, Moderates, and Progressives Intensifies in the Rio Grande Valley
Morning Headlines As votes continue to be tabulated in Texas, moderate and progressive Democrats alike are closely watching results in TX-15 and TX-28. Both districts are based in the Rio Grande Valley. Most Democratic voters in TX-15 are concentrated in Hidalgo County, and the district moved from Clinton+13 in 2016 to Trump+2 in 2020. After incumbent Vicente Gonzales … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Three-Way Battle between Republicans, Moderates, and Progressives Intensifies in the Rio Grande Valley
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Recap of the May 24th Primaries, Trump Struggles in GA and Cuellar (possibly) Survives Again
Morning Headlines Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp dominated his challenger, ex-Senator David Perdue in a monumental defeat for Donald Trump. At the time of publication, Kemp is winning all 151 Georgia counties and won over 73% of the vote. Kemp especially dominated in the Atlanta metro area but also outperformed expectations in rural Georgia. The biggest surprise of the … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Recap of the May 24th Primaries, Trump Struggles in GA and Cuellar (possibly) Survives Again
Election Results: Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia Primaries, Texas Primary Runoffs, and the Minnesota 1st Special
It’s Election Day in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, and Texas! DDHQ will have the most up-to-the-minute election results which you can find at results.decisiondeskHQ.com. Polls close in Georgia at 7 p.m. (EDT), Alabama and Texas at 7:00 p.m. (CDT) (an hour later in El Paso and Hudspeth Counties), and Arkansas at 7:30 (CDT) Be sure to check out our preview looking at … [Read more...] about Election Results: Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia Primaries, Texas Primary Runoffs, and the Minnesota 1st Special
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Election Day in Four States, Trump and Progressives Closely Watch How Their Preferred Candidates Will Fair
The midterm primary season continues today with Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia plus the primary runoffs in Texas. Be sure to check out our preview looking at redistricting, important races to follow, and key counties to watch tonight. As always, you can find the most up-to-the-minute election results at … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Election Day in Four States, Trump and Progressives Closely Watch How Their Preferred Candidates Will Fair