As of August 19, 2026, ten candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump have lost their Republican primary races for the 2026 elections. This number is approaching the total losses experienced by Trump-endorsed candidates in the 2022 primaries.
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Ten Trump-endorsed candidates lose Republican primaries
Ten candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump have lost their Republican primary races as of August 19, 2026. This figure is nearing the losses recorded in Trump's 2022 election cycle.
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