Republican Mayra Flores gained the particular election in Texas’s thirty fourth Congressional District on Tuesday, averting a runoff and flipping the longtime Democratic seat in Texas’s Rio Grande Valley. On this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the staff recaps that race and different notable effects from the June 14 primaries.
In Nevada, which Republicans will face off towards incumbent Democrats within the extremely aggressive state this autumn got here into center of attention. 4 statewide Republican nominees have no less than dabbled in “Large Lie” conspiracy theories, together with the nominee for secretary of state, Jim Marchant, who mentioned he wouldn’t have qualified the 2020 election.
And in South Carolina, Trump’s endorsees towards Republican incumbent representatives delivered a break up resolution. Rep. Tom Rice, one in every of ten Republicans who voted to question Trump, was once defeated through Russell Fry. Rep. Nancy Mace, who has been important of Trump, defeated her challenger Katie Arrington.
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