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Jun 23

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After Cantor's loss, incumbents brace for primary challenges

By Ariel Min

Voters in seven states will head to the polls Tuesday for another set of primary elections. Since House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s loss in Virginia’s Republican primary two weeks ago, incumbents all over the country are scrambling to secure victories.

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Jun 11

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Brat topples Cantor in show of grassroots enthusiasm over GOP establishment

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The defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor by David Brat shakes the stability of a more fragile GOP establishment. Gwen Ifill is joined by former Rep. Tom Davis, R-Va., Adam Brandon of FreedomWorks and Ed O'Keefe of The Washington…

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Jun 11

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House GOP's second-in-command to step down after primary upset

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Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., announced his decision to step down from his leadership post less than 24 hours after he became the first House majority leader to be defeated in a primary. Cantor was ousted by David Brat, a virtually…

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Jun 04

Five big takeaways from California's primary elections

By John Myers, KQED

1. The Brown Bomber: No one received more votes on Tuesday than Gov. Jerry Brown, and it’s hard to see the veteran Democrat biting his fingernails about the fall contest to come. Neither of his main GOP challengers came…

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Jun 02

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'Pork' ad raises public profile of Iowa GOP primary challenger

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May 23

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Shields and Gerson on conservative candidates, Shinseki under fire

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Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Washington Post columnist MIchael Gerson join Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the week’s news, including primary election contests in Kentucky, Oregon and Georgia, and calls from some lawmakers for Secretary Eric Shinseki to step down after…

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May 21

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Will Democrats face a more united GOP in November?

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Tuesday’s congressional primaries in Kentucky, Georgia and Oregon gave a boost to candidates favored by the Republican establishment as opposed to their more conservative opponents. The results raised GOP hopes to stretch the political map to take back control of…

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May 19

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How will the primaries shake up the gender split in Congress?

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May 05

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Will establishment Republican candidates strike back during primary season?

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Primaries in North Carolina, Indiana and Ohio will kick off the 2014 midterm election season. Over the next month and a half, 25 states will vote in primaries for Congressional and local offices. Gwen Ifill gets a preview of some…

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Oct 30

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Excerpt: McConnell is confident he'll win 2014 GOP primary

Excerpt: McConnell is confident he'll be re-elected in 2014 Republican primaries…

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