What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Voters are participating in primaries across several states, including Georgia and Pennsylvania. In Kentucky, GOP Rep. Thomas Massie faces a significant challenge from Ed Gallrein, who is backed by prominent pro-Israel groups and Donald Trump. The race has become the most expensive House primary in history, highlighting the tensions within the Republican Party.
- ▪Voters are going to the polls for primaries in key battleground states including Georgia and Pennsylvania.
- ▪In Kentucky, Rep. Thomas Massie is facing a challenge from Ed Gallrein, who has received substantial financial backing from pro-Israel interest groups.
- ▪Massie has been criticized by Trump and his allies for not fully aligning with the party's priorities, making the race highly competitive.
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Politics What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania and more By Caitlin Yilek, Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek, Kaia Hubbard, Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kaia Hubbard, Zak Hudak, Caroline Linton Caroline Linton Associate Managing Editor, Politics Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com.
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