BREAKING: CBS News projects John Fetterman wins the Democratic nomination for Senate in Pennsylvania.
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, who has been vocal in his disapproval of Cawthorn, has publicly backed state Sen. Chuck Edwards in the primary, saying"unfortunately, Madison Cawthorn has fallen well short of the most basic standards Western North Carolina expects from their representatives, and voters now have several well-qualified candidates to choose from who would be a significant improvement.
In North Carolina's 4th District, Sen. Elizabeth Warren-backed Durham County Commissioner Nida Allam would become the first Muslim woman to serve in public office in North Carolina if she wins the primary and general. She is facing former"American Idol" contestant Clay Aiken and state Sen. Valerie Foushee. The seat's current representative, Democrat David Price, is retiring.
In Idaho, Republican incumbent Gov. Brad Little is facing a primary challenge from Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, who has Trump's endorsement and is running to the right of Little. In addition to McGeachin issuing two COVID executive orders when Little was out of the state, McGeachin has falsely claimed that the 2020 election was stolen.
Oregon's 5th District member of Congress, Democrat Kurt Schrader, has the backing of President Joe Biden, but is facing a primary challenge from progressive Jamie McLeod Skinner.
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