Tag: primary_election
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Media Monitor: Trump-backed candidate loses Iowa governor's primary
The L.A. Times is reporting that a Trump-endorsed candidate lost the Iowa governor's primary, a rare defeat that highlights divisions among Republican voters ahead of contentious fall campaigns.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyState GovernmentsElectionCongress Donald TrumpIowaPrimary ElectionGovernor's RaceRandy FeenstraZach LahnL.A. Times Politics
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San Francisco Primary to Determine Pelosi's Successor and Democratic Party's Direction
Voters in San Francisco's 11th District head to polls to choose Nancy Pelosi's successor. The primary features Scott Wiener, Connie Chan, and Saikat Chakrabarti, testing the Democratic Party's future direction.
Politics and GovernmentConflictGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyElectionFederal GovernmentMiddle East Nancy PelosiSan FranciscoCalifornia's 11th DistrictPrimary ElectionScott WienerConnie ChanSaikat Chakrabarti
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Iowa Governor's Office Releases Weekly Public Schedule
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Chris Cournoyer's public schedule for June 1-7, 2026, includes voting in the primary election, attending the Nourishing Change Conference, a food donation event, and a foster care graduation.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionSocial IssuesEducation Kim ReynoldsChris CournoyerIowaPrimary ElectionPublic ScheduleNourishing Change ConferenceFoster CareIowa Governors Office
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Media Monitor: Becerra Leads California Governor's Primary Race, Strategic Maneuvers Emerge
L.A. Times Politics reports Xavier Becerra's strong lead in the California gubernatorial primary, with polls showing him ahead of Steve Hilton and Tom Steyer. The outlet details Becerra's strategic moves to influence the outcome ahead of the June 2 election.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyElection CaliforniaGubernatorial RaceXavier BecerraSteve HiltonTom SteyerPrimary ElectionPolitical PollingL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: Steve Hilton's Strong Bid for California Governor
Time Magazine reports Republican Steve Hilton is well-positioned in California's primary, campaigning on a platform to reverse 'hold-the-line liberalism' and implement practical changes despite a Trump endorsement.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsElectionEconomySocial IssuesRepublican PartyDemocratic Party Steve HiltonCalifornia GovernorPrimary ElectionDonald TrumpCalifornia politicsImmigrationState budgetTime Magazine
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Columnist Views California Gubernatorial Primary as De Facto General Election
An L.A. Times columnist reports the California gubernatorial primary is the real election. The columnist details reasons for not supporting Republican candidates and expresses disappointment with the Democratic campaign, with Xavier Becerra as a front-runner.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyArtificial Intelligence CaliforniaPrimary ElectionGubernatorial RaceXavier BecerraSteve HiltonChad BiancoElection IntegrityL.A. Times Politics
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Media Monitor: Trump-backed candidates advance in Kentucky, Georgia primaries
USA TODAY reports that candidates endorsed by President Donald J Trump have advanced in primary elections in Kentucky and Georgia, following Trump's criticism of Rep. Thomas Massie.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyState GovernmentsElection Donald J TrumpThomas MassieKentuckyGeorgiaPrimary ElectionPolitical EndorsementsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Gallrein Defeats Massie in Kentucky Primary
USA TODAY reports that Gallrein defeated Republican Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky primary, following President Trump's criticism and endorsement of Massie's challenger.
Politics and GovernmentRepublican PartyElectionState GovernmentsGeneral Politics Thomas MassieGallreinKentuckyPrimary ElectionDonald J TrumpElection ResultsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Trump-backed Candidate Defeats Incumbent Massie in Kentucky Primary
USA TODAY reports that President Donald J Trump's endorsed candidate, Gallrein, defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie in a Kentucky primary, following Trump's repeated criticism of Massie.
Politics and GovernmentMediaRepublican PartyElectionState GovernmentsGeneral Politics Donald TrumpThomas MassieGallreinKentuckyPrimary electionPolitical criticismElection resultsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Sen. Bill Cassidy Bucks Trump After Primary Loss
USA TODAY is reporting that Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy voted to end the Iran war, defying President Donald J Trump after his primary election defeat.
Politics and GovernmentConflictGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyCongressElectionMiddle East Bill CassidyDonald J TrumpIran WarPrimary ElectionU.S. SenatePolitical DissentUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Trump Criticizes Rep. Massie, Backs Challenger in Kentucky Primary
USA TODAY reports President Donald J Trump has repeatedly criticized Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and endorsed his challenger in a closely watched primary election.
Politics and GovernmentUSAGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsElection Donald J TrumpThomas MassieKentuckyPrimary ElectionRepublicanPolitical IssuesElectionsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: TIME Reports on Kentucky Primary Testing Trump's Political Influence
TIME magazine is reporting that Kentucky's primary election will test the reach of President Donald Trump's "revenge politics," focusing on Rep. Thomas Massie's re-election bid.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseElectionRepublican Party Thomas MassieDonald TrumpKentuckyPrimary ElectionRevenge PoliticsU.S. PoliticsElectionsTIME magazine
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Media Monitor: Rep. Thomas Massie faces tough primary challenge in Kentucky
The Washington Post is reporting that Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, who has clashed with President Donald Trump, is fighting a Trump-endorsed challenger in Tuesday's Kentucky primary, described as the most expensive House primary ever.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyElectionFederal GovernmentLegal Thomas MassieDonald TrumpKentuckyPrimary ElectionJeffrey EpsteinCongressional RaceThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: TIME Reports on Political Races, Terror Plots, and Potential Trump Settlement
TIME is reporting on Sen. Bill Cassidy's primary loss, an Iran-backed militia's terror plot against American Jews, and a potential $1.7 billion fund in exchange for dropping an IRS suit.
Politics and GovernmentConflictEntertainmentWorldElectionFederal GovernmentMiddle EastSocial IssuesFilm and TVLegal Donald J TrumpBill CassidyPrimary ElectionIran-backed MilitiaTerror PlotNew York CityIRS LawsuitTIME magazine
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Governor Ivey Urges Alabamians to Vote in May 19 Primary Election
Governor Kay Ivey urged Alabamians to vote in the May 19 Primary Election, highlighting civic duty. Voters will decide on constitutional offices, legislators, and two amendments. Polls are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; photo ID required.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionLegal AlabamaKay IveyPrimary ElectionVotingConstitutional AmendmentsElectionsGovernmentAlabama Governor's Office