As the midterm primary season nears an end, candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump have continued to rack up primary wins but with a handful of prominent losses.
Of the more than 200 Republicans whom Trump has backed this year, many ran unopposed or faced little-known opponents. He has also waited to make some endorsements until a front-runner emerges, as with his last-minute endorsement of Tudor Dixon for governor of Michigan.Several of his candidates were defeated in early primaries, including in Georgia and North Carolina; more recently, he had a startling loss in a special election in Alaska. But for candidates like J.D.
In one exception to the trend, Rep. Dan Newhouse, who also supported Trump’s impeachment, advanced over his Trump-endorsed opponent, A former local television news host, , won the Republican primary for governor with Trump’s endorsement, narrowly defeating Karrin Taylor Robson, the choice of establishment Republicans. Lake has forcefully promoted Trump’s false claims that the 2020 election was stolen.
, Trump’s hand-picked candidate, in the Republican primary for governor. Kemp became a Trump target after he refused to overturn the president’s loss in the state in 2020. He will face Stacey Abrams, the Democrat he narrowly defeated four years ago.
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