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NPR — Top Stories

Mamdani-backed candidates win primary elections in New York

Three progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary elections, including two who faced incumbent Democrats. Their success in these safe seats is likely to lead to their election in November.

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NPR — Politics

Mamdani's Endorsed Candidates Win Primaries in New York

Three progressive candidates endorsed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani won their primary elections, including two against Democratic incumbents. Their success positions them favorably for the November elections.

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Washington Examiner

Republican Nominees Selected for Competitive Congressional Districts in New York

Republican nominees have been selected in four competitive congressional districts in New York for the upcoming elections. The candidates include Mike LiPetri, Jeanine Driscoll, Peter Oberacker, and Kailee Buller, who will challenge Democratic incumbents. The elections are significant for the GOP's efforts to maintain its majority in the House of Representatives.

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Fox News — Politics

Micah Lasher Wins Democratic Primary for New York Congressional Seat

Micah Lasher has won the Democratic primary to replace retiring Representative Jerry Nadler in New York. The primary featured several notable candidates, including George Conway and Jack Schlossberg, and drew attention due to Nadler's long tenure in the district. Lasher's victory positions him as a strong contender in the general election.

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Fox News — Politics

Ben McAdams Wins Democratic Nomination for Utah's 1st Congressional District

Ben McAdams won the Democratic nomination for Utah's 1st Congressional District in a primary held on June 24, 2026. He will compete against Republican nominee Riley Owen in the upcoming general election. The primary was marked by significant financial contributions and endorsements, reflecting the district's competitive nature.

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Washington Examiner

Micah Lasher wins Democratic primary in New York's 12th Congressional District

Micah Lasher has won the Democratic primary in New York's 12th Congressional District, securing 39% of the vote against Alex Bores. The primary was marked by significant spending from AI interest groups and is considered the second most expensive House primary on record. Lasher is expected to win the November election in this heavily Democratic district.

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Fox News — Politics

Cait Conley wins Democratic primary in New York's 17th Congressional District

Cait Conley has secured the Democratic nomination in New York's 17th Congressional District after winning a primary against four candidates. She will compete against Republican incumbent Mike Lawler in the upcoming general election, which is anticipated to attract considerable financial support from national parties due to its significance in the battle for control of the U.S. House.

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New York Times — US

Nancy Lacore Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District

Nancy Lacore has secured victory in the Democratic runoff for South Carolina’s 1st District. Democratic officials believe she will present a strong challenge in the upcoming general election, even though the district traditionally favors Republican candidates.

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Washington Examiner

Cait Conley Wins Democratic Primary to Challenge Mike Lawler in New York

Cait Conley has won the Democratic primary for New York's 17th Congressional District, defeating several candidates with 51.5% of the vote. She will challenge incumbent Republican Mike Lawler in what is considered a competitive race, with both candidates facing scrutiny and political pressures leading up to the election.

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The Intercept

New York City Primaries Show Support for Democratic Socialists

Recent primaries in New York City showcased significant victories for democratic socialist candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The outcomes reflect a growing influence of the left within the Democratic Party, with candidates like Claire Valdez and Brad Lander winning their races. The results indicate a shift in voter preferences and campaign strategies among establishment Democrats.

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Washington Examiner

Adrian Boafo wins Democratic primary for Maryland's 5th Congressional District

Adrian Boafo has won the Democratic primary for Maryland's 5th Congressional District, securing 32.2% of the vote. The primary was notable for its high spending and crowded field, with Boafo facing criticism over outside funding. He is likely to face Republican Chris Chaffee in the upcoming general election.

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Fox News — Politics

Jenny Costa Honeycutt Wins GOP Runoff to Replace Nancy Mace in South Carolina

Jenny Costa Honeycutt has won the Republican runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, positioning herself to replace Nancy Mace. Honeycutt will face the Democratic runoff winner in the upcoming general election, with the race now rated as 'Likely Republican' by the Cook Political Report.

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