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Sen. Lindsey Graham wins GOP primary, defeating wealthy challenger in South Carolina
Sen. Lindsey Graham has won his Republican primary in South Carolina, NBC News projects, after spending millions to secure the nomination. Graham faced multiple primary challengers on Tuesday, but the biggest threat came from self-funding businessman Mark Lynch, who loaned his campaign $5 million. Graham’s campaign spent more than $13 million on ads in the race, according to AdImpact, as he battled Lynch for the GOP nod.
Josh Turek wins Democratic primary in battleground Iowa Senate race
Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek has won the Democratic nomination for his state’s open U.S. Senate seat, NBC News projects, advancing from a combative primary to a potentially competitive general election in a state that has favored Republicans in recent elections. Turek defeated state Sen. Zach Wahls and will face Rep. Ashley Hinson, the winner of Tuesday’s GOP primary, in the general election. The seat is up for grabs after Republican Sen. Joni Ernst decided not to seek re-election this year.
More than $200 million later, Tom Steyer’s second bid for elected office is done
Billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer’s bid for governor of California is the second time he’s spent more than nine figures in an unsuccessful attempt to win public office. NBC News projected Tuesday that former conservative commentator Steve Hilton advanced to the general election for governor, joining former Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra. That meant Steyer is out, unable to push into the top two spots in the all-party primary.
Here’s what we just learned about the Democratic Party’s future
Democrats didn’t take many chances in critical November battlegrounds on Tuesday. Voters played it safe in picking establishment-backed Josh Turek to take on GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson for an open Senate seat in Iowa and putting up moderate military veteran Rebecca Bennett against Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in one of the most competitive House districts in the country. The results were more mixed in bluer territory.
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo to face off against Democrat Aaron Ford in Nevada’s race for governor
Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo and Democrat Aaron Ford have won their primaries, NBC News projects, officially setting up what’s expected to be one of the most competitive gubernatorial contests in the fall. Lombardo, the former Clark County sheriff, easily secured his party’s nomination over several low-profile challengers as he seeks a second term. Ford, meanwhile, defeated Washoe County Commissioner in the Democratic contest, taking roughly two-thirds of the vote.