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Elections

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NPR — Politics

Peggy Flanagan wins Democratic Senate primary in Minnesota

Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan has secured victory in the Democratic primary for the Senate. This win reflects a growing trend of progressive candidates succeeding within the party.

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New York Times — US

Peggy Flanagan Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Minnesota

Peggy Flanagan, the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, has won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, defeating Representative Angie Craig. The primary election occurred on August 11, 2026.

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New York Times — Politics

Peggy Flanagan Wins Democratic Senate Primary in Minnesota

Peggy Flanagan, the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, has secured victory in the Democratic primary for the Senate, surpassing Representative Angie Craig. The primary was held on August 11, 2026.

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New York Post

Mike Lindell defeated in Minnesota GOP primary

Mike Lindell, founder of MyPillow, lost the Minnesota GOP primary to Demuth, who secured a lead of more than 15 percentage points. Lindell was one of several candidates in the race, including Kendall Qualls.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -1.00
NPR — Top Stories

Mike Lindell loses Minnesota governor primary to Lisa Demuth

Mike Lindell, who received an endorsement from former President Trump, lost the Minnesota governor primary to Lisa Demuth. Demuth will face Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar in the general election.

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NPR — Politics

Mike Lindell loses Minnesota governor primary to Lisa Demuth

Mike Lindell, who received an endorsement from former President Donald Trump, lost the Minnesota governor primary to Lisa Demuth. Demuth will face Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar in the fall election.

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The Hill

Peggy Flanagan wins Democratic primary for Minnesota Senate seat

Peggy Flanagan has won the Democratic primary for the Minnesota Senate seat previously held by Tina Smith, defeating Rep. Angie Craig. Flanagan's victory was confirmed by Decision Desk HQ, and she will proceed to the general election.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.20
Fox News — Politics

Democrats Nominate Amanda Janoo to Challenge Vermont Governor Phil Scott

Democrats in Vermont have selected Amanda Janoo as their nominee to run against incumbent Republican Governor Phil Scott, who is seeking a sixth term. Scott, who has previously endorsed Nikki Haley and voted for Kamala Harris in the 2020 election, won 73% of the vote in his last re-election.

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Fox News — Politics

Rebecca Cooke Wins Democratic Primary in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District

Rebecca Cooke won the Democratic primary in Wisconsin's 3rd Congressional District, positioning her for a rematch against Republican Rep. Derrick Van Orden. This marks Cooke's third attempt to win the seat after previous losses. The general election is anticipated to be competitive, with the Cook Political Report now classifying the race as a 'toss up.'

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The Hill

Lisa Demuth projected to win Minnesota Republican gubernatorial primary

Lisa Demuth, a Republican state representative, is projected to win the gubernatorial primary in Minnesota. This result is viewed as a setback for former President Donald Trump, who had endorsed Mike Lindell, a businessman facing legal issues related to defamation against Smartmatic.

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The Daily Beast

Michael Alfonso Wins GOP Primary in Wisconsin’s 7th District

Michael Alfonso won the Republican primary for Wisconsin’s 7th District with 49.1% of the vote, aided by support from his father-in-law, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Alfonso faced accusations of nepotism but defended his candidacy by highlighting his local connections and work ethic.

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Washington Examiner

Michael Alfonso wins Republican primary in Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District

Michael Alfonso won the Republican primary for Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, securing 48% of the votes. Endorsed by Donald Trump, Alfonso is set to take over the seat previously held by his father-in-law, Sean Duffy. He faces criticism regarding his age and experience but is positioned as a strong candidate for the general election in November.

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Washington Examiner

Luke Bronin defeats Rep. John Larson in Democratic primary

In the Democratic primary, Luke Bronin won against Rep. John Larson with 54% of the vote to Larson's 34%. This outcome highlights a growing trend among Democratic voters favoring younger candidates. The heavily Democratic 1st District is expected to support Bronin in the upcoming general election.

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Washington Examiner

Luke Bronin defeats Rep. John Larson in Democratic primary

Luke Bronin defeated Rep. John Larson in the Democratic primary, receiving 54% of the vote to Larson's 34%. This outcome highlights a trend among Democratic voters favoring younger candidates. Bronin's victory positions him favorably for the general election in the heavily Democratic 1st District.

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New York Times — US

Rep. John Larson Loses Democratic Primary in Connecticut

Representative John Larson lost the Democratic primary in Connecticut to Luke Bronin, who received the state party's endorsement and outperformed Larson in fundraising. This result indicates a notable change in Larson's political standing.

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Guardian — US

Darline Graham and Ralph Norman to Compete in South Carolina Senate Primary Runoff

Darline Graham and Ralph Norman are set to compete in a runoff for the special Republican Senate primary in South Carolina. Graham was appointed interim senator last month after the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham. Polls have closed in several other states, including Vermont, Alabama, and Connecticut.

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