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Grant County primary turnout slips from 2022 levels as officials look ahead to November election

Grant County recorded a voter turnout of around 34% for the 2026 primary election, which is down compared to previous years.

EPHRATA — Grant County's voter turnout in the 2026 primary election finished at nearly 34%, a figure county electi…

Updated 6 years ago

The Latest: Omar holds off well-funded primary challenger

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on Tuesday's elections (all times local):

Updated 6 years ago

Minnesota’s Omar holds off well-funded primary challenger

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota survived a stiff Democratic primary challenge Tuesday from a well-funded opponent who tried to make an issue of her national celebrity, the latest in a string of vict…

Updated 6 years ago

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Wisconsin Senate leader Fitzgerald wins US House primary

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald took a giant step Tuesday toward seizing an open seat in Congress, easily defeating a surveying company owner in a Republican primary as the st…

Updated 6 years ago