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Rep. Cuellar's razor-thin primary lead goes to recount

Progressive Jessica Cisneros plans to challenge her 281 vote loss.

Axios

Cuellar, Cisneros runoff in Texas is too close to call

The Texas primary runoff between Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and his progressive challenger, Jessica Cisneros, was too close to call Wednesday, more than a week after the election

The Independent UK

First Thing: Biden says pain ‘palpable’ in Uvalde

First memorial services for victims begin as president says he will continue to push for gun control. Plus 20 years of Avril Lavigne

The Guardian - UK

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Progressives take aim at Democratic leadership over support for centrist candidates

House leaders’ support for Henry Cuellar over Jessica Cisneros in Texas elections has left progressives seething

The Guardian - US

AOC blasts Biden for plan to cancel $10k of student debt

Reports say Joe Biden is considering canceling up to $10,000 in debt for borrowers

The Independent UK

Cuellar, Cisneros runoff in Texas remains too early to call

The Texas primary runoff between Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and his progressive challenger, Jessica Cisneros, remains too early to call

The Independent UK

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 24 (May 26, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition

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At the Races: Divisions on display - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

An update on this week’s battleground primary results

Welcome to the Thursday, May 26, Brew.

Ballotpedia

Primaries show uneven power of Trump — and progressives - Roll Call

Many candidates who Donald Trump didn’t endorse still pledged their allegiance to him, a further sign he is the de facto leader of the GOP.

Roll Call

Trump-backed candidates lose but Trumpism wins in US primaries

Georgia losses add to losing record for Trump’s candidates, but his hard-right politics is winning among Republicans.

Al Jazeera

Cuellar leads in TX-28 runoff by fewer than 200 votes based on unofficial returns; recount possible

Incumbent Henry Cuellar and Jessica Cisneros ran in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ 28th Congressional District on May 24. The race remained too close to call at 9:00 a.m. EDT on May 25, 2022. Cuellar led with 50.2% of the vote. Under state law, candidates may request a recount…

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AOC slams Dems over "pro-NRA" candidate

Ocasio-Cortez criticizes party’s “utter failure of leadership” for backing Henry Cuellar over Jessica Cisneros

Salon

AOC criticises Democratic leadership for supporting anti-abortion pro-gun incumbent after Uvalde

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and and House Majority Whip James Clyburn endorsed Representative Henry Cuellar

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Closely watched Democratic primary in Texas' 28th District remains too close to call

A runoff in South Texas between incumbent Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar and progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros remained too close to call as of Wednesday morning.

Texas Observer

Anti-Abortion Democrat Henry Cuellar Appears to Prevail Despite FBI Cloud

The nine-term Laredo Congressman declared victory Tuesday night over progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros with a razor-thin margin.

The Guardian - US

Five key takeaways: the US midterm elections

Races from Georgia to Texas were a litmus test of Trump’s hold on the Republican party with some significant losses

The Independent UK

Anti-abortion Democrat Henry Cuellar primary race is too close to call against progressive challenger

If Cuellar ultimately wins it would be a rebuke to progressive Democrats

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Los Angeles Times

Georgia Gov. Kemp beats Trump’s hand-picked challenger in GOP primary — will face Stacey Abrams

Tuesday’s primary elections featured the inaugural stop in former President Donald Trump’s 2020 revenge tour — the first opportunities he’s had to unseat Republicans whom he considers disloyal for refusing to acquiesce in his baseless fraud claims.

The Guardian - US

US midterm primaries: five key races to look out for

Elections will test Trump’s enduring hold over Republican party while a progressive tries to unseat a Democratic centrist in Texas

Axios

Democrats' push to center abortion faces first test in Texas primary

A runoff between two Texas Latino Democrats with opposing views on abortion could shape how their party fares in November.

The Guardian - US

US progressives show strength in primaries and predict more wins ahead

Stronger-than-expected showing in elections has energized the movement and set the stage, they hope, for more successes

WEKU

9 primary races to watch Tuesday in Georgia, Texas, Alabama and Arkansas

Georgia holds the political spotlight, as primary races take place in southern states this Tuesday. Here are nine contests we're keeping an eye on.

The Independent UK

Greene seat, 2 Democratic primaries among top US House races

One of the last remaining anti-abortion Democrats in Congress faces the political fight of his life in Texas

The Independent UK

2022 midterms: What to watch in Georgia, Texas, elsewhere

Georgia takes center stage in Tuesday’s primary elections as Gov. Brian Kemp and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger try to fight back challengers endorsed by Donald Trump

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