Schmitt has been the state's attorney general since 2019. Independent forecasters currently rate the Senate general election Safe or Solid Democratic. '", In response, Brooks said, "I am the only proven America First candidate in this Senate race . The 118th United States Congress began its session on Jan. 3, 2023. Of the 176 contested primaries that had taken place in which Trump endorsed (excluding five races in which candidates didn't make the ballot), 159 Trump endorsees won and 17 lost. Vance. Trump enjoys more widespread support among GOP House lawmakers than he does in the Senate. Of the primaries completed at the time, 60 candidates (25%) Trump endorsed ran unopposed. Pat McCrory, and former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker participated in the first U.S. Senate GOP primary debate in North Carolina on Feb. 26. That's roughly 6,700 votes in this primary, based on totals available Thursday morning. Irvin is an attorney and mayor of Aurora, the states second-largest city. Masters had 39% of the vote with 78% of results reported. The Congressional Leadership Fund spent more than $800,000 supporting 2020 GOP nominee Matt Mowers. Two special elections for seats held by Republicans were also held in conjunction with the general elections . The group Defending Main Street spent more than $500,000 opposing Karoline Leavitt. There will be no runoff since Kemp received more than 50% of the vote. McCormick said that Oz has argued for increased fracking regulations, which Oz said was untrue. The Club for Growth and the USA Freedom Fund have also released ads criticizing Vance, the author of Hillbilly Elegy, over his previous statements on Trump. The big news in New Hampshire's U.S. Senate election is who isn't running. You've seen it where we've absolutely crafted laws against abortion in this state that are the toughest of the toughest. One is up for grabs in the 2022 election. The filing deadline for major party candidates in Pennsylvania is March 8, and primary elections are scheduled for May 17. There were 35 U.S. Senate seats up for election in 202214 seats held by Democrats and 21 held by Republicans. The three convention-qualified candidates, as well as any who qualify via petition ahead of the June 7 filing deadline, will compete in an Aug. 9 primary. Sinema this week once again demurred when asked during an interview about her future plans. Read more here. ", Durant's Black Hawk helicopter was shot down in Somalia in 1993, an event depicted in the film Black Hawk Down. But there is little dispute about the effect of altering the Republican primaries in ways that could affect the November matchups.". Cal Cunningham defeated Smith in the primary. Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia held their primaries on Tuesday. What happens if Mike Gibbons is the nominee? ", Joe Thai, a constitutional law professor at the University of Oklahoma Law School, said, "If you look at the text of the 17t [sic] Amendment, it talks about vacancies in the present tense. The Associated Press' Tom Davies and Casey Smith said Indiana state legislative candidates frustrated over COVID-19 restrictions and other issues performed poorly on Tuesday: Frustrated Indiana conservatives fell short in most primary races Tuesday in their drive to push the Republican-controlled state Legislature further to the right, and two of the movements leaders lost their reelection bids. Ron DeSantis political muscle was on full display Tuesday night, as candidates he endorsed won a handful of key state legislative races and a wave of school board seats, which were a main focus for the governor in the final weeks of the 2022 midterm. A primary election on May 24, 2022, and a runoff election on June 22, 2022 . Parnell said, "There is nothing more important to me than my children, and while I plan to ask the court to reconsider, I cant continue with a Senate campaign." Jim Justice announcing his Senate bid in West Virginia the seat most likely to flip party control in 2024. 2 natural gas-producing state" and that Oz "absorbed the brunt of criticism from rivals." Trump endorsed McGeachin last autumn, but did little to actively support her.[4]. Rob Portman (R) isn't seeking re-election. Here are some highlights. Even more wide open than last time, a second GOP operative told The Hill. Scott picked up 10 votes and one senator voted present in a secret-ballot election, according to Indiana Sen. Mike Braun who was one of the senators who counted the final votes. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Five other Republicans are running. Mastriano campaigned on his opposition to COVID-19 measures and said he would defend election integrity. Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Three forecasters rate the general election as Safe or Solid Republican. Fourteen candidates are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio so far. ", Vance said Gibbons and Mandel "completely made clowns of themselves. "That was the best conversation we have had as a Senate group since I have been here," he said. The other seat, now held by Democrat Kyrsten Sinema, will be contested in 2024. The former president's son, Donald Trump Jr., appeared with Vance at another rally in Toledo, Ohio, on April 25. On August 1, Trump released a statement endorsing "Eric" in the race but did not say whether he was endorsing Greitens or Schmitt. The following table compared U.S. Senate race ratings from The Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball, and Inside Elections prior to the November 2022 elections. Alaska's U.S. House special: Saturday's special primary election for Alaska's At-Large Congressional District remains uncalled. Pat McCrory with $3.0 million and Walker with $1.6 million. (Greg Nash). ", The Kansas City Star wrote that "Trump has previously issued a statement of support which he specified was not an endorsement for U.S. Rep. Billy Long, but Long has been running in fourth place in polling of the race.". (More on these races below.). In other recent Senate news: Sens. Six senatorsfive Republicans and one Democrataren't seeking re-election. Pruitt resigned, saying that "the unrelenting attacks on me personally, my family, are unprecedented and have taken a sizable toll on all of us. Following the vote, Braun painted a brighter picture of the discussions. In South Carolina, Rep. Rice actually told voters what he thought. Mullin has represented Oklahomas 2nd Congressional District since 2013. The MOE was +/- 4.5 percentage points. Let me be clear: Our border is not open and will not be open after May 11, Mayorkas said. On April 4, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R) endorsed Josh Mandel in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio. Gibbons said, "You dont know squat," and Mandel said, "Watch what happens. Alabama voters elected state senators in all 35 of the state's Senate districts. As of Wednesday afternoon, several of Arizona's races were still undecided. Miller, who captured the nomination in Illinoiss newly configured 15th Congressional District, was endorsed by the former president and the Club for Growth, an influential conservative advocacy group based in Washington. Who they are and how the bench is at its current size. Rob Portman endorses Jane Timken in Ohio's Senate primary, Sen. Josh Hawley endorses Vicky Hartzler for Missouris other Senate seat, Beyond endorsements, Trump works to shape candidate fields, Pennsylvania State Committee votes not to endorse any statewide candidate at winter meeting, Former Rep. Mark Walker staying in Senate race after Trump offers to endorse a Walker House campaign, Colorado Senate candidate ODea will submit petitions to make primary ballot, Ted Cruz campaigns with David McCormick in Pennsylvania, McCormick enters Senate primary in PA, candidates and satellite groups spend millions on ads, Club for Growth shifts opposition focus in Ohio U.S. Senate primary, Taylor drops Senate bid, endorses Durant in Alabama, E-PAC, group supporting GOP women, makes first Senate endorsement, Early messaging in Ohio's GOP Senate primary, Parnell withdraws from Senate race in Penn., Dr. Oz enters, An early look at two New Hampshire battleground primaries, Where Trump has endorsed challengers to GOP incumbents so far, Missouri Republicans weigh effect of Eric Greitens U.S. Senate candidacy, Presidential election data in 2022 Senate election states, U.S. House primaries with multiple incumbents, Top-two and top-four battleground primaries, 2022, List of candidates in each state's Republican Senate primary, United States Senate Democratic Party primaries, 2022, United States Senate top-two primaries, 2022, United States Senate top-four primaries, 2022, United States Senate election in Alabama, 2022 (May 24 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Arizona, 2022 (August 2 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Arkansas, 2022 (May 24 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Colorado, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Connecticut, 2022 (August 9 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Florida, 2022 (August 23 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Georgia, 2022 (May 24 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Hawaii, 2022 (August 13 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Idaho, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Illinois, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Indiana, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Iowa, 2022 (June 7 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Kansas, 2022 (August 2 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Kentucky, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Louisiana, 2022, United States Senate election in Maryland, 2022 (July 19 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Missouri, 2022 (August 2 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Nevada, 2022 (June 14 Republican primary), United States Senate election in New Hampshire, 2022 (September 13 Republican primary), United States Senate election in New York, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), United States Senate election in North Carolina, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary), United States Senate election in North Dakota, 2022 (June 14 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Ohio, 2022 (May 3 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Oregon, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Pennsylvania, 2022 (May 17 Republican primary), United States Senate election in South Carolina, 2022 (June 14 Republican primary), United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2022 (June 7 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Utah, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Vermont, 2022 (August 9 Republican primary), United States Senate election in Wisconsin, 2022 (August 9 Republican primary), Republican Party battleground primaries, 2022, United States Senate election in Alabama, 2022 (June 21 Republican primary runoff), United States Senate special election in Oklahoma, 2022 (June 28 Republican primary), RGA releases second pro-Kemp ad, Trump campaigns for Perdue in Georgia, Arrington challenges Mace in SC-01 with Trump endorsement, Republicans are discussing alternative paths to the Senate majority. The number of retiring Democrats has ranged from zero to six. At least 12 others are running in the Republican Senate primary. Mike DeWine, who rose in popularity after imposing more aggressive coronavirus restrictions in his state, won the Republican bid for reelection and defeated Trump-affiliated candidate Jim Renacci (who was endorsed by Trump in 2018, when Renacci ran and lost a Senate bid.) DeSantis did not endorse until late in the race, but his support gave Michael immediate momentum to overcome her Republican rivals. The table above includes incumbents who are running for re-election or have not announced their intentions. The anti-tax group Club For Growth, which used the phrase "Mitt Romney Republican" in attack ads in 2022, said the Utah Senate race is one where its political super PAC could likely get . Colorado's 8th District: Barbara Kirkmeyer defeated three other candidates with 41% of the vote. Media analysis following the May 3 GOP primaries has largely focused on Trump's influence in Ohio. Michigan's 3rd District: John Gibbs defeated incumbent Rep. Peter Meijer. The comparison of records couldn't be clearer. ", In an Associated Press interview, Pruitt said the criticism of his tenure at the EPA came from him heading what he called the "Holy Grail of the American left." Ms. Murkowski, 63, a senator since 2002, is up for re-election in 2022. In the 2nd District, American Liberty Action PAC is spending almost $500,000 supporting Keene Mayor George Hansel. Midterms were only six months ago but the 2024 campaign season is already firing on all cylinders as races ramp up for the Senate seats that will determine control of the upper chamber. As of Thursday morning, the results of Tuesday's primaries brought Trump's 2022 primary endorsement record to 94-7 (93%). Club for Growth supports Josh Mandel in the primary. The incumbent is Sen. Maggie Hassan (D), who was first elected in 2016. Jim Justice speaks during an announcement for his U.S. Senate campaign, Thursday, April 27, 2023, at The Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson). The number of retiring Democrats has ranged from zero to six. Trump endorsed Hice. Four of the five candidates with the most votesexcept Dolancampaigned on connections to and support for Trump. Holland has served as Inhofes chief of staff since 2017. President Joe Biden (D) won the state by 1.2 percentage points in the 2020 presidential election. Former Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt, Broadcast journalist Gail Huff Brown (former Sen. Brown's wife). Langworthys endorsers included U.S. Rep. Jim Banks (R), and Paladinos included U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R). Reuters' Joseph Ax wrote that Raffensperger "has been one of Trump's most frequent targets ever since he refused, emphatically and publicly, to capitulate to the demands of the former president, his fellow Republican, to 'find' enough votes to overturn the results in Georgia's 2020 presidential vote." The special election will fill the remainder of retiring incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe's (R) term. Before the primary, independent forecasters viewed the general election as Likely or Solid Republican. Gibbons discussed his stances on immigration and election security in another ad. On March 3, Gov. J.D. Click their names below to read their responses. Masters will face incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly (D) in what election forecasters view as a Toss-up race in November. (Greg Nash). Trump appeared at a rally for Vance in Delaware, Ohio, on April 23, saying, "J.D. The Post's Annie Linskey wrote, "Some Democrats explain their actions by saying they are simply getting a jump on attacking Republican candidates for the general election, while others openly acknowledge trying to secure weaker competition in the fall. E-PAC was launched after the 2018 midterm elections to increase that number by supporting top Republican female candidates in primaries across the country." You've got a man, and I hate to say this because I am sad for him -- if he were my dad, there's no way on earth I could have him continue on as being our president," Justice said. The filing deadline is March 8 and the primary is scheduled for May 17. The state's top statewide elected offices are up for reelection in 2022 a ticket led by Gov. The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund and the Idaho Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Little. Last week, we also wrote about ad spending from candidates and satellite groups. E-PAC's website says, "In the 116th Congress, only 13 Republican women served in the House of Representatives, making up only 2.9% of Congress. Some of the most noteworthy GOP primaries of the year were those where Trump endorsed a challenger to a Republican incumbent. After Trump endorsed Britt, Brooks said, "Lets just admit it: Trump endorses the wrong people sometimes.". ", Scott said, "I clearly disagree with what he said. The currentpresident pro tempore isPatty Murray of Washington. Additionally, Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock won reelection when he defeated Republican candidateHerschel Walker in the Georgia runoff election. Incumbent Sen. This changes their status from unaffiliated to affiliated with that party unless they fill out a card to return to undeclared status. Incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe (R) is resigning effective Jan. 3, 2023. But the law doesn't permit that.". A Trafalgar Group poll from December showed Mandel with 21%, Vance with 15%, Gibbons with 12%, and Timken with 10%. The roughly two dozen so-called liberty candidates saw only a few victories in Republican legislative races across the state, with one defeating a 10-term incumbent in northern Indiana and two others winning nominations for GOP-leaning open seats. Politico reported on April 22 that Club for Growth president David McIntosh "had warned Trump that the Club for Growth would continue to take out television ads attacking Vance for his past anti-Trump comments" before Trump's endorsement. The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear arguments on March 23 in a case seeking to delay the U.S. Senate special election in Oklahoma. Mastriano received 44% of the vote. Unfortunately, some park visitors never leave. "You have seen it. Richard Irvin finished third with 15%. Raphael Warnock of Georgia, Mark Kelly of Arizona and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada are all rated Toss-ups, while Sen. Maggie Hassan 's race in New Hampshire is. On Feb. 16, retiring U.S. Sen. The move was seen as a hedge, as Trumps selection for the Senate, television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz, was in a tight three-way race with businessman David McCormick and conservative commentator Kathy Barnette, who surged in polling in the final days of the race. In UNH's 2nd District poll, Burns had 32% to Hansel's 18%. Ron DeSantis (R) endorsements: Florida Gov. In 2016, Hassan (D) defeated incumbent Kelly Ayotte (R) by 0.1 percentage points. But the failed efforts to lift up hard-line conservatives in the primaries show the limits of money in politics.[4]. Incumbent Chris Pappas is unopposed in the Democratic primary. Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-Mont.) The 2022 primary featured the largest number of candidates in a Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial primary since at least 1978. Below, you'll find results from marquee GOP primaries, takeaways, and info on incumbents who lost primaries. Vicky Hartzler had 22%, and Eric Greitens had 19%. ", In an interview last week, Scott commented on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) statement that "theres probably a greater likelihood the House flips than the Senate. Oz, Vance, and Budd are the top three subjects of satellite spending. Arrington, a former state representative, won the district's Republican primary in 2018, defeating incumbent Rep. Mark Sanford (R) before losing the general election to Joe Cunningham (D). Rep. Kurt Schrader (D) of ODea is one of eight Republicans seeking the GOP nomination. ", Twenty-one candidates are running in the Aug. 2 primary. ", And Matt Dolan said Gibbons, Mandel, Timken, and Vance "embraced lies and undermined the Constitution to go all-in for one endorsement.". In the state's 2020 Senate election, Thom Tillis (R) defeated Cal Cunningham (D) 49% to 47%. Inhofe will retire in January. ", Facebook removed the video from its platform for violating its policies "prohibiting violence and incitement." Incumbent Sen. Richard Burr (R) is retiring. of State Jean Griswold (D) defeated Wayne Williams (R). Greitens was elected governor in 2016 and resigned in 2018 following investigations into allegations of sexual misconduct and misuse of campaign information. Forecasters view the general election as a Toss-up or Tilt or Lean Democratic. But because Gibbs already qualified, he remained on the primary ballot. Rob Portman (R) is retiring. Brad Little defeated seven other candidates. Senator, Bob Casey Jr. (D), won re-election by 13 percentage points in 2018.
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