

But she lost the general election to Democrat Joe Cunningham, who Ms. Arrington won the GOP primary for the 1st District, which includes parts of Charleston, unseating incumbent Mark Sanford. Mace, the first female graduate of the Citadel, voted to certify the 2020 presidential election and also voted to hold former Trump adviser Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify before the House Jan. Nancy Mace faces Trump-backed Katie Arrington in the 1st Congressional District GOP primary. Trump‘s endorsements will be put to the test after showing mixed results in primaries held over the past few weeks. Amodei in the primary, he’d likely finally win a seat in Congress, on his fourth try. The 2nd District seat, which includes the northern half of the state, is considered safely Republican, so if Mr. He lost the 3rd District race in 2016 to Democrat Jacky Rosen and in 2012, ran unsuccessfully for the 4th District House seat, losing to Democrat Rep. Tarkanian last ran for Congress in 2018, when he was defeated by Democrat Susie Lee in the race for the state’s 3rd District House seat. Mark Amodei is facing a challenge from Danny Tarkanian, who is campaigning as a more conservative choice for voters. In Nevada’s 2nd District primary, incumbent Rep. The winner of each primary will face off in a district that race analysts have listed as a toss-up. Bernie Sanders, who called her “a champion for working families who will fight tirelessly for a Green New Deal, Housing for All, and a progressive foreign policy.”Įight candidates are running in the GOP primary, including David Brog, a former leader of Christians United for Israel who has former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s endorsement, military veteran Mark Robertson and Carolina Serrano, who served as an organizer for Latinos for Trump. Dina Titus, who was elected to Congress a decade ago, is facing far-left challenger Amy Vilela, in the state’s Democratic primary for the 1st District. Nevada’s primaries include two House races where incumbents are facing tough challenges. Catherine Cortez Masto in what will be one of the most closely watched races of the year as Republicans seek to regain a majority over the evenly divided Senate. The winner Tuesday will face Democratic incumbent Sen. The Nevada Independent poll shows him inching higher, with 34% compared to Mr.

But in recent days, Army veteran and West Point graduate Sam Brown, who was injured in the war in Afghanistan, has picked up new support. In Nevada, the Senate Republican primary has become more competitive in recent days.įormer Attorney General Adam Laxalt, a Trump endorsee, is leading a field of eight candidates by double digits. The November race will take place in a much tougher political climate for Republicans because the state’s redrawn congressional districts will apply and the new lines have added Democratic voters, making a win more difficult for Mrs. Vicente Gonzalez Jr., a Democrat who now represents the 15th congressional district. Flores is also running in November for a two-year term representing the district, but Mr. Cheney blames Trump for the lockup of Capitol rioters The winner will serve in the seat until January. If no one wins more than 50% of the vote, the top two candidates will compete in an August runoff. Democrat Rene Coronado and Republican Juana Cantu-Cabrera are also on the ballot.
