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Paralympic gold medalist Josh Turek wins Iowa Senate primary with establishment support

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The state representative hopes to become the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Iowa since 2008.

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Democrats backing Platner for Maine Senate despite news of sexting infidelity

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Democrats backing Platner for Maine Senate despite news of sexting infidelity

Challenger to Susan Collins has already cited PTSD for bigoted online posts and covered up Nazi tattooMidterm primaries – live results and updatesKey Democratic leaders appeared to continue their support for embattled Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Tuesday after meetings in Washington DC.Platner is contending with yet another revelation – this time about sexually explicit texts with women outside of his marriage – threatening his campaign, which is at the center of his party’s hopes of regaining control of Congress. Continue reading...

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5 Things to Know About the Iowa Senate Candidate Josh Turek

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5 Things to Know About the Iowa Senate Candidate Josh Turek

A gold medalist on the U.S. men’s wheelchair basketball team, Mr. Turek is running as a “common-sense moderate.”

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5 Things to Know About Representative Ashley Hinson, Senate Candidate in Iowa

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5 Things to Know About Representative Ashley Hinson, Senate Candidate in Iowa

Ms. Hinson, a former journalist who is supported by President Trump, won the Republican nomination.

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Kornacki breaks down results for projected winners in New Jersey and Iowa primaries

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Kornacki breaks down results for projected winners in New Jersey and Iowa primaries

NBC News’ Steve Kornacki analyzes the results for projected winners in the Iowa and New Jersey primaries as Democrats aim to flip the Senate.

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Live results: New Jersey House primary elections

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Live results: New Jersey House primary elections

Voters in New Jersey will weigh in on a slate of House primary elections Tuesday. There is one open seat up for grabs in the 12th Congressional District, with Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) retiring from office. Meanwhile, the race in the 7th Congressional District marks the most competitive race in the Garden State. Rep.…

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Mysteriously missing New Jersey congressman wins primary after Trump endorsement

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Mysteriously missing New Jersey congressman wins primary after Trump endorsement

Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr has not been seen for months but won his party's nomination for re-election.

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Josh Turek wins Iowa Democratic Senate primary

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Josh Turek wins Iowa Democratic Senate primary

State Rep. Josh Turek won Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary Tuesday, overcoming state Sen. Zach Wahls in a closely watched contest that became an early test of whether anti-establishment Democratic messaging and attacks on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) could gain traction with primary voters in a state President Donald Trump has carried three times. The […]

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Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy

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Maine’s Graham Platner meets with Democratic senators amid controversy

Graham Platner visited Washington on Tuesday to meet with Democrats amid fresh controversy.

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