Seven Republican candidates made it to the general election after Democrats offered some level of support in their primaries. Here’s where the risky Democratic bet appears to have paid off and where it appears to have backfired
to voters thanking her opponent, Karrin Taylor Robson, for donating to Democrats in prior cycles. “As the Republican primary for governor continues to stir toxic infighting, the Arizona Democratic Party will always be grateful for Robson’s longtime support in helping elect Democrats up and down the ballot, including this November,” the email read. The stunt was mentioned at a rally for Lake — also a former Democrat — who went on to win the Republican primary.
and experience as a TV news anchor made her a formidable opponent in Arizona in the general election against Secretary of State Katie Hobbs.Burns, a former county treasurer, raised less than half as much money as his main opponent in the Republican primary for New Hampshire’s Second Congressional district. But a PAC called Democrats Serve spent over $90,000 in TV advertising for Burns,
an “ultraconservative” candidate who would deliver on “America First” legislation in office. Burns won the primary by about 3 points to run against the Democratic incumbent, Annie Kuster.Maryland lawmaker Dan Cox was at a severe fundraising disadvantage in the Republican primary against Kelly Schulz, the state’s former commerce secretary backed by Larry Hogan, the popular and term-limited moderate-Republican governor.
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