Former primary rival resurfaces to challenge scandal-plagued Graham Platner in Maine Senate race

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Scandal-plagued democratic socialist Graham Platner’s continued controversies have led his former primary rival to speak out and remind Mainers that she remains on the ballot despite having suspended her campaign. Platner has been hit with one controversy after another, though he remains the heavy favorite heading into … Read more

Sam Forstag wins Democratic primary in Montana’s 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects

Democrat Sam Forstag won his party’s primary in Montana’s 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, CBS News projects.  The nonpartisan Cook Political Report rates the House race as likely Republican, but Democrats believe they have a chance to flip the open seat in November as they try to retake the majority for the final two years … Read more

South Dakota governor survives crowded primary — for now

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden survived the first round of a crowded Republican gubernatorial primary Tuesday, as he was confirmed on Wednesday to have moved on to a runoff against leading contender and businessman Toby Doeden. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., the Mount Rushmore State’s at-large congressman, was … Read more

Mullin tells Congress primary border wall will be done by June 2027, secondary wall by summer 2028

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced on Wednesday the administration is on track to have the primary border wall, from the Pacific to the Gulf of America, completed by June 2027. He added all contracts will be out by the end of this month, … Read more

California governor’s race set to narrow as voters decide top 2 candidates in 2026 primary

The wide, crowded field vying to succeed term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom in California will soon narrow as voters decide which two candidates will advance in the state’s 2026 gubernatorial primary election following a chaotic race full of twists and turns.  Under California’s top-two primary system, the two candidates with the most votes will move on … Read more

Bitter GOP primary for South Dakota governor heading to runoff as businessman Toby Doeden projected to advance

Businessman and self-described political outsider Toby Doeden will advance to a runoff for the Republican nomination for South Dakota governor, CBS News has projected, after a competitive and frequently contentious primary that includes the sitting governor, a congressman and a state legislative leader. A July 28 runoff election is necessary because no candidate in Tuesday’s … Read more

Zach Lahn projected to win Iowa GOP governor primary, upsetting Trump’s pick in a state Democrats hope to flip

Zach Lahn will win the Republican primary for Iowa governor, CBS News projects, overcoming a Trump-backed congressman and setting up a November contest against Democrat Rob Sand that could be one of this year’s most competitive gubernatorial races. Lahn — a farmer and businessman who has touted his ties to the “Make America Healthy Again” … Read more

Rep. Ashley Hinson thanks Trump after projected GOP Senate primary win

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Rep. Ashley Hinson thanks Trump after projected GOP Senate primary win 00:44 UP NEXT ‘Fighters for the people’: Turek expresses hope after projected Senate primary win in Iowa 02:42 Kornacki breaks down results for projected winners in New … Read more