7 things to watch on Tuesday's big primary day

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In today's primaries, Democrats will lock down their roster of Senate candidates and Trump's involvement in GOP races will be tested. Here's the full list of what we're watching for:

by boosting West’s profile with attacks calling him too liberal for Texas, which could be viewed as a positive attribute for primary voters.

Gideon’s campaign announced she raised more than $9 million in the second quarter, which is more than the Democrats who ran against Collins in 2008 and 2014 raised for their entire campaigns combined, according to FEC records. Collins has also significantly upped her fundraising from previous campaigns, which she won without much trouble.

Jackson — a retired Navy rear admiral famous for his effusive praise of the president’s health — caught two big breaks in his attempt to break out in a massive field ahead of the first round of the primary: He nabbed a coveted Twitter endorsement from Trump and thenDr. Ronny Jackson is seen on the White House grounds in April 2018. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo

Three Republicans are vying for a chance to take on Democratic Rep. Jared Golden: former state Rep. Dale Crafts, 2018 Senate nominee Eric Brakey and Adrienne Bennett, a former aide to then-Gov. Paul LePage. But the contest is very likely heading to a ranked-choice runoff, which is required by law if no one hits 50 percent on the first ballot.suggests Crafts is in a commanding position to win the nomination.

Nehls, who won the March primary by 21 points, is favored to nab the nomination — but he’ll emerge from the race with no money and high negatives. Meanwhile, Democrat Sri Kulkarni avoided a runoff and is sitting on $1.1 million in his campaign account.House Democrats will choose nominees in two competitive Texas seats that will have big implications on the House majority.

Yet some national Democrats worry that Siegel, who supports Medicare for All and the Green New Deal, is a poor fit for Rep. Michael McCaul's seat that Trump carried by 9 points.Former Rep. Pete Sessions, a former chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee, is attempting a comeback bid 100 miles south of the Dallas-area seat he lost in the 2018 midterms. That has put him at odds with the retiring incumbent, GOP Rep.

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