Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leveraging voter concerns about AI and data centers in his Michigan Senate primary bid. He proposes strict regulations and public ownership, contrasting with his opponent, Rep. Haley Stevens, who emphasizes innovation. The race is a key battleground for Democrats.
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.
Ein Herausforderer mit dem Namen Dan Sullivan wurde für die Vorwahl zum US-Senat in Alaska nicht zugelassen. Die Wahlbehörde begründet dies mit der Absicht, Verwirrung zu stiften und die Wahl zu beeinflussen.
Republican Mike Collins has won a primary runoff election in Georgia and will challenge incumbent Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff in November. Collins defeated Derek Dooley, who had the backing of Gov. Brian Kemp, with a late endorsement from former President Trump.
Ein Kandidat für die US-Senatswahl in Alaska, der denselben Namen wie der Amtsinhaber trägt, wurde von der Wahlbehörde disqualifiziert. Die Behörde begründete dies mit der Absicht, Verwirrung zu stiften und die Wahl zu beeinträchtigen.
US Marine veteran Graham Platner won Maine's Democratic Senate primary with 75% of the vote, securing a November showdown with Republican Senator Susan Collins. Platner, a progressive with no prior political experience, faces scrutiny over a Nazi-style tattoo, past homophobic remarks, and explicit texts, while President Trump has endorsed Collins.
Josh Turek won Iowa's Democratic Senate primary, defeating Zach Wahls. Turek will face Republican Ashley Hinson in a race crucial for Democrats aiming to regain Senate control.
Iowa Democrats are voting in a crucial Senate primary between state Rep. Josh Turek and state Sen. Zach Wahls. The race is a test of the party's strategy to win a seat in a Republican-leaning state, with the winner facing GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson.
Ken Paxton, backed by Donald Trump, defeats John Cornyn in the Texas Republican Senate primary run-off, highlighting Trump's influence over the GOP and dealing a blow to the party establishment.
Texas Republicans vote Tuesday in a Senate primary runoff between AG Ken Paxton, backed by Trump, and incumbent John Cornyn. The winner faces Democrat James Talarico, with polls indicating a tighter general election than usual for the state.
David Brock Smith won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon, setting up a challenge against incumbent Democrat Jeff Merkley. Voters also rejected a gas tax increase and re-selected Christine Drazan for the gubernatorial rematch against Tina Kotek.
Donald Trump endorsed Ken Paxton in the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff, a move that surprised many given Cornyn's incumbency and support from Republican leaders. Early voting is underway in the race.
President Donald Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican Senate primary runoff, backing a loyalist against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. The race is seen as a test of Trump's influence in the GOP ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Kentucky's May 19 primaries feature a high-stakes Republican contest in the 4th District, where Donald Trump's endorsement of challenger Ed Gallrein tests incumbent Thomas Massie's defiance. The Senate race also draws attention amid Republican shifts.
Kentucky Republicans Andy Barr and Daniel Cameron balance distance from retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell, a party titan, while seeking his state's Senate nomination, as the party undergoes a generational shift influenced by Trump's GOP makeover.
