Biden wins Democratic caucuses in Hawaii as he moves closer to seizing the nomination again
Read full article: Biden wins Democratic caucuses in Hawaii as he moves closer to seizing the nomination againPresident Joe Biden won the Democratic caucuses in Hawaii on Wednesday, propelling him closer to winning his party’s nomination again after romping through the Super Tuesday contests earlier this week.
Courtney Hudson reelected to Arkansas Supreme Court; chief justice race too early to call
Read full article: Courtney Hudson reelected to Arkansas Supreme Court; chief justice race too early to callJustice Courtney Hudson has been reelected to the Arkansas Supreme Court in a victory that will also hand Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders a new appointment to the court. Hudson defeated Circuit Judge Carlton Jones in the race for position two on the seven-member court. The two were running to replace Justice Cody Hiland, who Sanders appointed to the court last year. The race for chief justice remained too early to call Tuesday night, with three justices and a former lawmaker vying for the seat or a spot in a November runoff for it.
Crowded race for Alabama's new US House district, as Democrats aim to flip seat in November
Read full article: Crowded race for Alabama's new US House district, as Democrats aim to flip seat in NovemberAlabama has heated primary battles in two congressional districts on Super Tuesday. Eighteen candidates — 11 Democrats and seven Republicans — are running in Alabama's newly revamped 2nd Congressional District. Federal judges redrew the district after ruling Alabama's prior congressional map undermined the voting strength of Black residents. The primaries will decide the matchups for the November election. Democrats are hoping to flip the seat. Republicans hope to maintain control. In the 1st Congressional District, two Republican congressmen — Rep. Jerry Carl and Rep. Barry Moore — are facing off in a primary showdown. Moore challenged incumbent Carl after being drawn out of his current district.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz awaits winner of Democratic primary after clinching the GOP nomination
Read full article: Texas Sen. Ted Cruz awaits winner of Democratic primary after clinching the GOP nominationTexas Sen. Ted Cruz has officially locked up the GOP nomination for a third term and awaits the winner of a wide field of Democratic challengers. Cruz had no major primary opponent. Nine Democrats are running for the chance to unseat him in November, including U.S. Rep. Colin Allred and state Sen. Roland Gutierrez. Democrats see Cruz's seat as one of their best chances to flip a Senate seat this year even though a Democrat hasn't won a statewide race in Texas in 30 years.
Heated North Carolina governor’s race ahead with Democrat Josh Stein vs. Republican Mark Robinson
Read full article: Heated North Carolina governor’s race ahead with Democrat Josh Stein vs. Republican Mark RobinsonDemocratic Attorney General Josh Stein and Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson won North Carolina's primaries for governor. Their victories on Tuesday set the stage for what will be an expensive and high-stakes November contest in a state that the two parties see as a pivotal battleground.
Alabama voters decided on presidential, Supreme Court candidates and U.S. House primaries
Read full article: Alabama voters decided on presidential, Supreme Court candidates and U.S. House primariesThe 2024 presidential campaign rolled through Alabama on Tuesday as President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump looked to continue their streak of lopsided primary victories in anticipation of an expected general election rematch.
Trump takes 14 states in primary elections; Haley wins Vermont
Read full article: Trump takes 14 states in primary elections; Haley wins VermontTrump won almost every Republican Super Tuesday contest after initial results revealed no path for former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley to overtake him. Haley won Vermont.
How did Virginians vote in the primary election?
Read full article: How did Virginians vote in the primary election?Residents in the Commonwealth are voting today in the presidential primary to determine who will appear on the November general election ballots. See a county-by-county breakdown of election results.
Voters show strong support for San Francisco measures to compel drug treatment, expand police powers
Read full article: Voters show strong support for San Francisco measures to compel drug treatment, expand police powersTwo San Francisco ballot measures to expand police powers and compel drug treatment for adult welfare recipients have commanding leads in partial vote counts.
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore's win marks big change in state's congressional delegation
Read full article: North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore's win marks big change in state's congressional delegationNorth Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore is one of three Republicans expected to flip U.S. House seats after new district maps were drawn for the 2024 elections.