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Obama endorses Democratic Iowa state rep running for US Senate against Trump-backed House Republican

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Obama’s ‘player to coach’ transition draws critique from Clay Travis Former President Barack Obama’s declaration of transitioning from a ‘player to coach’ in the Democratic Party draws sharp critique from OutKick founder Clay Travis. Sean Hannity and Travis discuss Obama’s unsuccessful endorsements for Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Kamala Harris. Travis humorously suggests Obama’s poor … Read more

Trump-backed Rep. Andy Biggs wins GOP primary for Arizona governor

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Rep. Andy Biggs has won the Republican primary in Arizona’s race for governor, NBC News projects, setting up a battleground state matchup this fall with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Biggs, a former chair of the conservative House Freedom Caucus who … Read more

Trump-backed Mark Lamb wins Arizona’s 5th District GOP primary after misconduct allegations surface

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Former sheriff Mark Lamb pulled off a win in Arizona’s 5th Congressional District Republican primary on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects, despite allegations of sexual misconduct that Lamb has denied. The win sets up Lamb to replace outgoing GOP Rep. Andy Biggs in the deep-red district after the November election. Biggs, who has served five … Read more

Trump-backed firebrand wins Arizona GOP governor primary, setting up high-stakes showdown

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Analyzing Trump’s influence on GOP in primary races nationwide President Donald Trump demonstrates an iron grip over the Republican Party’s primary races, securing victories for all his endorsed candidates in the 2026 primary season. Joe Concha notes the GOP is now the ‘MAGA party.’ Former Senator John Cornyn lost his primary to Trump-endorsed Ken Paxton … Read more

Trump-backed Daylight Saving Time bill clears key House hurdle

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A bipartisan push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent is heading for a chamber-wide vote after clearing a key House hurdle. The House Rules Committee on Monday teed up a floor vote on the Sunshine Protection Act, which would allow states to enact Daylight Saving Time year-round … Read more

NC governor faces criticism for skipping Trump-backed America 250 event

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., is blasting North Carolina’s state government’s decision to boycott the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., accusing the state’s Democratic governor of injecting politics into America’s 250th birthday celebration. Edwards said Gov. Josh Stein, D-N.C., chose partisanship over patriotism by declining to … Read more

Trump-backed incumbent survives right-wing primary challenge after endorsement drama in Colorado

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Jeff Hurd, R-Colo., clinched the GOP nomination against a right-wing challenger Tuesday, as the freshman lawmaker seeks to hold a competitive House district Democrats are seeking to flip in November’s midterm elections.  Hurd defeated former state Rep. Ron Hanks, R-Colo., in the Republican primary for a … Read more

Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow wins Louisiana Senate primary runoff

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Rep. Julia Letlow won the Republican primary runoff for Senate in Louisiana, NBC News projects, defeating state Treasurer John Fleming in another victory for President Donald Trump’s slate of preferred candidates. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Trump endorsed Letlow early in the race, which … Read more

Trump-backed Letlow faces Fleming in Louisiana GOP Senate runoff

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BATON ROUGE, La. — President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana is looking to clinch the GOP nomination Saturday and deliver another win for the president, who has sought to replace Republicans who cross him with hand-picked loyalists. U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow, who was endorsed by Trump, and state Treasurer John Fleming … Read more

Trump-backed challenger Constantino projected to beat establishment GOP candidate in primary to replace Rep. Stefanik

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Anthony Constantino, a Trump-backed businessman and political newcomer, beat a more traditional Republican candidate in Tuesday’s GOP primary to replace Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District, CBS News projects.  Constantino defeated Robert Smullen, a state assemblymember who had the support of the state Republican Party and other local GOP officials. Stefanik did … Read more