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Grant County primary turnout slips from 2022 levels as officials look ahead to November election
EPHRATA — Grant County's voter turnout in the 2026 primary election finished at nearly 34%, a figure county electi…
The Latest: Jill Biden makes personal case for husband Joe
Jill Biden offered a deeply personal and hopeful endorsement of her husband as a man who can lead the nation through adversity during the Democratic National Convention.
Hillary Clinton returns to DNC championing women in politics
CHICAGO (AP) — After more than four decades in public life, Hillary Clinton will return to the Democratic National Convention to cement her legacy as a champion of women in politics.
Liz Cheney wins GOP nomination to seek third term as Wyoming's congressperson.
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Liz Cheney wins GOP nomination to seek third term as Wyoming's congressperson.
Independent Alyse Galvin wins the Democratic primary in the race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Independent Alyse Galvin wins the Democratic primary in the race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat.
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Adams County primary election results certified
RITZVILLE — Incumbent John Marshall will be challenged by Dan Blankenship in the race for Adams County commissioner, District 1, in the general election in November. Marshall and Blankenship received the highest nu…
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Don Young, the longest-serving Republican in the US House, wins the Alaska GOP primary in his reelection bid
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Don Young, the longest-serving Republican in the US House, wins the Alaska GOP primary in his reelection bid.
Young, Galvin getting rematch for US House seat
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — U.S. Rep. Don Young, Alaska’s sole representative in the U.S. House since 1973, has won the Republican primary Tuesday as he attempts to win a 25th term.
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Sullivan, Gross advance in Alaska US Senate primaries
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan has advanced to the November election, emerging unopposed from his primary Tuesday.
Independent Alyse Galvin wins the Democratic primary in the race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Independent Alyse Galvin wins the Democratic primary in the race for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat.
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Glendale police ID man fatally shot by detective last week
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Glendale have identified a man who was fatally shot by a detective in Phoenix last week.