Also running is Daniel Goldman, the former federal prosecutor who served as counsel to House Democrats in Trump’s first impeachment inquiry. Other candidates for the seat include Assembly member Yuh-Line Niou, New York City Councilwoman Carlina Rivera and former Rep. Mondaire Jones, who represents a Hudson Valley seat but is running further south to avoid another incumbent-on-incumbent challenge. Unpredictable turnout could also decide a primary in an ultraliberal district in southern Manhattan and Brooklyn. But turnout could be low since many district residents have left for summer vacations, especially wealthy voters who have second homes elsewhere, making predicting the winner difficult. Nadler has been endorsed by The New York Times and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Running in the same primary is Suraj Patel, a 38-year-old attorney who says it’s time for a new generation of leaders. Maloney, 76, and Nadler, 75, each chair powerful committees. Gaetz has not been charged and denies wrongdoing.
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Matt Gaetz, is facing a strong primary challenge from Mark Lombardo, a former Marine and former FedEx executive who has run a series of ads attacking Gaetz for being under federal investigation in a sex trafficking case. One of the House’s most controversial members, Republican Rep. Meanwhile, hotly contested primaries stem from the departure of four House members, the acquisition of a new congressional district thanks to Florida’s booming population, and new maps drawn by DeSantis’ office that could boost Republicans even further. Senate race, Tuesday’s primary is expected to cement a general election matchup between incumbent Republican Marco Rubio and Democratic congresswoman Val Demings, who is giving up her Orlando-based seat. Crist has dismissed Fried’s criticisms as last-ditch efforts to counter his stouter fundraising and high-profile endorsements. She’s highlighted Crist’s former anti-abortion stance and his appointment of conservative state Supreme Court justices. Fried, the only statewide-elected Democrat, has sought to portray Crist as a Democrat in name only. Charlie Crist, who was once governor himself as a Republican, are vying for the Democratic nomination to compete against DeSantis in November.
State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried and U.S. Trump won it twice, and the GOP’s domination of the Legislature has given DeSantis a national platform to carry out a brash brand of culture war politics that’s delighted big GOP donors and sparked speculation he’ll run for president. Once the nation’s largest swing state, Florida has trended more Republican in recent years.
The 87-year-old is stepping down at the end of the year, with more than four years left in his term. Oklahoma Republicans will choose between two Trump loyalists competing in a runoff to be their party’s nominee to finish the term of retiring GOP Sen. In New York, redistricting has left two longtime House Democratic colleagues competing for the same seat, while the head of the party’s campaign arm in the chamber is running in new territory and faces a challenge from the left. Ron DeSantis, a rising conservative star frequently mentioned as a top alternative to Donald Trump in the 2024 GOP presidential contest. WASHINGTON (AP) - Tuesday’s primary elections feature two top Florida Democrats squaring off for the chance to face Republican Gov.
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