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Markey, Neal, and Lynch projected winners in Massachusetts Democratic primariesExternal Link
NBC News’ Steve Kornacki breaks down numbers in the Democratic primary races in Massachusetts including U.S. Senate and House Districts 8 and 1.
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:18:24 GMT
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Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch defeats a younger challenger in Massachusetts primaryExternal Link
Lynch won against Patrick Roath, NBC News projects, who is more than three decades younger and came at him from the left.
Wed, 02 Sep 2026 03:11:57 GMT
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Alaska finalizes Senate race for November: 3 Republicans — 2 Dan Sullivans — and 1 DemocratExternal Link
Former Rep. Mary Peltola will be the only Democrat on the ballot after Democrat David Leslie, who finished fourth in the primary, withdrew.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 22:48:00 GMT
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Key Texas county votes to cut polling sites ahead of the midtermsExternal Link
Officials in Tarrant County, the third most-populous in Texas, approved a plan to reduce the number of polling locations by 92 compared to the 2022 elections.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 23:09:45 GMT
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No plans for ICE to be at polls for midterms, DHS saysExternal Link
A senior DHS official said ICE will do its regular duties on the day of midterm elections, though Secretary Markwayne Mullin said agents would enter a polling place to serve a warrant.
Tue, 01 Sep 2026 20:18:58 GMT
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