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At the Races: The end of the beginning
Susan Collins and Air Force veteran MJ Hegar winning the primary runoff to challenge Republican incumbent John Cornyn in Texas.
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Susan Collins and Air Force veteran MJ Hegar winning the primary runoff to challenge Republican incumbent John Cornyn in Texas.
Air Force veteran MJ Hegar won the Democratic Senate primary runoff in Texas on Tuesday, advancing to face Republican incumbent John Cornyn in November.
John Cornyn’s campaign is messing with the Democratic Senate runoff between Air Force veteran MJ Hegar and state Sen. Royce West.
“Republican voters were saying, ‘Well, I need to be loyal to President Trump. I’ll vote for the person he’s endorsed,’” McIntosh said. “And I think that is the sentiment that’s out there now.”
The next test for the committee’s preferred candidate is in Texas, where Air Force veteran MJ Hegar will take on state Sen. Royce West in a July 14 Democratic primary runoff.
Though the ground game, even amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, seems to be coming back into action, the “air wars” on TV and digital buys really seem to be heating up, especially in Colorado
“I’m very thankful that I was in that position: I had the ability to be able to loan myself that money because, again, I really believe in this cause that we’re fighting for,” he said.
The new spot, which the group says will air on television and over digital platforms, keeps with Democrats’ predominant theme of health care, saying that Tillis, who is seeking a second term, “bragged
director who says he is “committed to the country’s founding Judeo-Christian values.”
Senate Republicans are working on their own proposal, but the House is moving quickly. Democrats are expected to bring their bill to the floor later this month.
Republicans hoping to take back the House this year see New Mexico’s 2nd District as one of their best pickup opportunities.
Meanwhile, in the Beaver State: Yes, voters still voted this week!
[jwp-video n=”1″] Russo, a former Marine intelligence officer, has spoken publicly about the assault before, including at an Air Force base during Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
I really mean it. … He’s a good, decent man, he’s the kind of person we’re talking about. I didn’t plan on saying that.” Booker encouraged attendees to donate to both campaigns.
McCarthy has endorsed 40 other House candidates so far this election cycle. #TXSEN: The Democratic primary to take on Texas GOP Sen. John Cornyn is heating up ahead of the July 14 runoff.
“What ordinarily would have been a great, and I’d like to think, grand celebration this evening is tempered, properly so, by the fact that many of our citizens at this hour are struggling to fight
The district is among the diversifying suburban seats in Texas that Democrats are targeting this cycle and nearly 20 percent of the district’s population is Asian, according to Census Bureau estimates.
He added: “This stimulus should go straight to the people rather than being funneled through banks and corporations like this bill is doing.” Political consequences?
“This totally throws their primary budget out the window,” one GOP strategist said. Another unknown factor is how long the pandemic will last.
Our CQ Roll Call team is also providing regular updates through the CQ on Congress podcast. As for us, we’re working to see what paths campaigns are taking through this uncharted territory.