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Thompson leads 13th District race, plans focus on costs, access
EPHRATA — Joshua Thompson led Deanna Martinez by 3,278 votes for the 13th Legislative District’s state representat…
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The Latest: Longtime eastern Arizona lawmaker Allen defeated
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Judge to hear legal challenge of Louisiana virus regulations
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration Wednesday was readying to defend Louisiana's statewide mask mandate and bar restrictions enacted to combat the coronavirus outbreak, as a state district…
Incumbents leading in Tuesday primary, except in county commission race
Incumbents comfortably led in all but one race for a seat on the Grant County Commission in primary elections that took place in Grant County and its legislative districts Tuesday.
Clay ousted in Missouri primary after 20 years in Congress
Cori Bush, a onetime homeless woman who led protests following a white police officer's fatal shooting of a Black 18-year-old in Ferguson, ousted longtime Rep. William Lacy Clay Tuesday in Missouri's Democratic pri…
The Latest: Lawmaker accused of harassment wins GOP primary
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The Latest: Veteran congressman ousted in Missouri primary
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Jury trials have resumed at Maricopa County Superior Court
PHOENIX (AP) — Jury trials have resumed in Maricopa County Superior Court after weeks of being put on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rep. Fred Upton wins primary; 2 Dems vying to face him
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. (AP) — Longtime Republican Rep. Fred Upton on Tuesday defeated a primary challenger in his congressional district in southwestern Michigan.
The Latest: Missouri votes to expand Medicaid
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The Latest: Democrat Michael Muscato wins in 8th District
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The Latest: Ex-federal prosecutor to face AG Schmitt
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The Latest: Gosar fends off challenger to win GOP nomination
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