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Jun 08

Watch 7:05
Former election official fact-checks Trump's claims of election fraud in California

By Lisa Desjardins, Doug Adams

Ripple effects and strong opinions are still flowing out of Trump’s interview on NBC’s Meet the Press over the weekend. Among the points of contention are Trump’s baseless claims about the 2020 election results and the security of current elections.

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Jun 08

Ken Paxton's attorney in his impeachment trial endorses Democrat James Talarico in U.S. Senate race

By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press

Dan Cogdell criticized Paxton for prioritizing loyalty to President Donald Trump over Texas families.

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Jun 08

Live Results: Maine midterm primaries

Primaries for U.S. Senate and U.S. House on Tuesday will set the stage for a midterm general election in which Maine is expected to play a critical role in deciding control of both chambers.

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Jun 05

WATCH: Trump holds roundtable with farmers in Wisconsin

By Associated Press

“We love the farmers, we love everything about your state,” President Donald Trump told his audience at a rally being held in a barn in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, on Friday.

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Jun 05

Graham Platner to hold Maine rally with Rep. Ro Khanna as scandals shake up campaign

By Patrick Whittle, Kimberlee Kruesi, Associated Press

Last weekend, his campaign wrestled with stories about sexually explicit messages that Platner sent to several women while he was married. Then on Thursday, The New York Times reported about his relationships with previous girlfriends. Some viewed him positively but…

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Jun 04

California's slow ballot count makes it a target for critics. It doesn't mean elections are rigged

By Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

Days after the state’s primary, California voters are in a familiar position -- waiting to find out which candidates will go on to the general election in their most high-profile races, for governor and Los Angeles mayor.

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Jun 03

Watch 6:48
Dissecting what the latest primary races mean for November elections

By Geoff Bennett, Ali Schmitz

Half a dozen states held their primary elections Tuesday giving a clearer picture of how some of the nation’s high-profile midterms races will shape up this fall. In California, ballots are still being counted in several key races chief among…

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Jun 03

Republicans won the redistricting battle. Now voters will decide whether they win Congress

By David Lieb, Associated Press

Republicans have won a partisan redistricting battle for Congress. The GOP could gain about 10 U.S. House seats in the upcoming November elections if the new voting districts perform as intended.

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Jun 03

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to November runoff as she seeks second term

Spencer Pratt, a Republican and former star of the reality television show “The Hills,” was second in early returns. Pratt accuses Bass of letting wildfires get out of control and failing to make enough progress on the homeless crisis.

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Jun 03

California governor's primary pitted experience against promises of change

By Sophie Austin, Associated Press

California’s crowded primary for governor remained unresolved early Wednesday after three leading candidates tested voters’ appetites for an experienced politician or promises of sweeping change.

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