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The Latest: Alaska, Florida and Wyoming Hold Primaries as California Voters Pick Swalwell Successor

Voters are choosing nominees in competitive Senate, House and governor races, while California holds a special election to fill Eric Swalwell’s seat.

  • On Tuesday, voters in Alabama, Florida, and Wyoming are casting ballots in primary races for governor, Senate, and House seats, while California holds a special election to fill the 14th Congressional District vacancy left by former Rep. Eric Swalwell.
  • Alaska voters are narrowing a crowded field for a pivotal U.S. Senate seat and the state's only House seat, where Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan faces primary challengers and independent Bill Hill competes against GOP Rep. Nick Begich.
  • Wyoming's primary marks the first time in 32 years with open seats for governor, Senate, and House simultaneously. GOP candidate Harriet Hageman leads the Senate field, holding over $900,000 in campaign funds through July.
  • Florida's gubernatorial primary features Republican Rep. Byron Donalds and Democrat David Jolly, while California's special election pits state Sen. Aisha Wahab against transit leader Melissa Hernandez for the remainder of the 14th District term.
  • Alaska's all-party primary advances the top four finishers to November using ranked choice voting to decide winners. These contests help determine party majorities in Congress for next year.
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The Latest: Alaska, Florida and Wyoming hold primaries as California voters pick Swalwell successor

Voters in Alabama, Florida and Wyoming are deciding Tuesday which candidates to advance to the general election in key races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House, as California holds a special election to decide who will serve out the…

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As the primary season approaches its end, attention is directed to Florida, Wyoming, California, and Alaska, where Tuesday's primaries will highlight Republican district redistribution efforts and the battles between the Democratic establishment and the progressive left.

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