Michigan's Democratic Senate primary pits progressive Abdul El-Sayed against centrist Haley Stevens in a tight race highlighting party divisions over Israel and establishment politics, amid primary votes across several US states.
Cryptocurrency-aligned political action committees (PACs), including Fairshake and its affiliates, spent over $8 million on ads supporting candidates in US primaries. Several of these candidates, including Democrats Ritchie Torres and Adrian Boafo, and Republican Blake Moore, won their respective races in New York, Utah, and Maryland, advancing to the November election.
Fairshake, a crypto industry super PAC, spent over $12 million to help Barry Moore win an Alabama Senate Republican runoff. This win highlights the industry's success in primaries to secure pro-crypto lawmakers, yet their key legislative goal, the CLARITY Act, remains stalled in the Senate.
Cryptocurrency industry-backed PACs, including Fairshake, spent millions supporting candidates in recent primaries across California, New Jersey, and South Dakota. A new PAC, Defend Developers, also launched to champion crypto builders.
Crypto industry PACs, including Fairshake, are spending millions to influence US Congressional primaries. They aim to support pro-crypto candidates and oust "anti-crypto" lawmakers, with significant investments in California, New Jersey, South Dakota, and Maryland.
Voters in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota head to polls for primaries. California's governor race is low-wattage, while LA Mayor Karen Bass faces reality star Spencer Pratt. Democrats eye gains in Iowa, and a GOP seat in New Jersey is at risk.
US President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah following calls with Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives. Meanwhile, crucial US primary elections are taking place in six states, shaping the balance of power in Congress.
