Takeaways from U.S. primaries as Trump’s endorsement streak ends
The recent U.S. primaries highlighted significant developments in various states, particularly Iowa and New Jersey. President Trump's endorsement faced a setback as his candidate lost the Republican primary for governor in Iowa. Meanwhile, Democrats are optimistic about their chances in upcoming elections, especially with key races in Michigan and California on the horizon.
- ▪Democrats in Iowa rallied behind Josh Turek, a former Paralympian, for the Senate race.
- ▪Trump's endorsement could not secure a win for Randy Feenstra in Iowa's Republican primary for governor.
- ▪Rob Sand, a Democrat, ran unopposed in his primary and is seen as a strong candidate in the Republican-leaning state.
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ShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe contours of a premier U.S. Senate race took shape Tuesday night in Iowa, while President Donald Trump’s endorsement streak ran into a roadblock there.Democrats chose a nominee for a U.S. House race in New Jersey that could decide control of the chamber. But much of the focus is on California, home to Hollywood but not a governor’s race packing much star power. Here are takeaways from primary elections in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.Iowa Democrats rally behind former Paralympian in marquee Senate raceOpen this photo in gallery:Josh Turek competed for the U.S.
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