Money Isn’t Everything, Women Candidates Win Big, and Other Takeaways from Tuesday’s Primaries

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Money Isn’t Everything, Women Candidates Win Big, and Other Takeaways from Tuesday’s Primaries

By Simone Pathé

Posted August 15, 2018 at 5:25pm

By Simone Pathé and Bridget Bowman and Bian Elkhatib

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Senior political reporters Simone Pathé and Bridget Bowman recap Tuesday’s primary elections and what the results could mean for the general election.

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