2022 election

2022 Wyoming Primary Election Results

By Steve Peoples, Mead Gruver, Associated Press

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s fiercest Republican adversary in Congress, was defeated in a GOP primary Tuesday, falling to a rival backed by the former president in a contest that reinforced his grip on the party’s base.

2022 Alaska Primary Election Results

By Becky Bohrer, Associated Press

Alaska voters got their first shot at using ranked voting in a statewide race Tuesday in a special U.S. House election in which Sarah Palin seeks a return to elected office.

Cheney braces for defeat as Trump tested in Wyoming, Alaska primaries

By Steve Peoples, Mead Gruver, Associated Press

Cheney's team is bracing for a loss against a Trump-backed challenger in the state in which he won by the largest of margins during the 2020 campaign.

Donald Trump’s bond with the GOP deepens after primary wins, FBI search

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

As the 2022 midterm season enters its final phase, the Republicans on the November ballot are tied to the divisive former president as never before — whether they like it or not.

Tim Walz, Scott Jensen win primaries to set up Minnesota governor race

By Steve Karnowski, Associated Press, Trisha Ahmed, The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen scored easy victories in their primaries Tuesday, setting the stage for their fall matchup in Minnesota's marquee race for governor.

Democrat Mandela Barnes set to challenge GOP Wisconsin Sen. Johnson

By Sara Burnett, Scott Bauer, Associated Press

Barnes' top rivals dropped out of the race last month and backed Barnes in Tuesday's primary. It was a sign of Democrats' intense focus on defeating Johnson.

Becca Balint wins Vermont’s Democratic primary for U.S. House

By Wilson Ring, Associated Press

The leader of the Vermont state Senate, Becca Balint could become the first woman and the first openly gay person to represent the state in Congress after winning the Democratic Party nomination.

Washington state GOP House member who voted to impeach Trump concedes

By Rachel La Corte, Associated Press

The six-term incumbent was one of two Republican members of Washington congressional delegation who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump and drew an intraparty challenger.

Missouri voters set to vote on recreational marijuana in November

By Summer Ballentine, Associated Press

Missouri voters are set to decide whether to allow recreational marijuana use in the state. The secretary of state's office on Tuesday announced the campaign received enough voter signatures to go on the November ballot.

2022 Wisconsin Primary Election Results

By Associated Press

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes won the Democratic Senate primary on Tuesday and will face two-term Republican Sen. Ron Johnson in what is expected to be one of the country’s most competitive races for control of the U.S. Senate.