In the US, political parties do not pick their candidates — voters do, months before the general election. What primaries are and how they work.

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He has denied wrongdoing after an investigation found he gave female staff designer purses, vacations, and guns.

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Ohio Republican Max Miller, who is fighting for his political life, told CNN: "I'm never going to back down."

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A coalition of mostly Democratic-led states asked a federal judge on Thursday to block the Department of Homeland Security from withholding certain disaster-related funds until states adopt election administration practices favored by Republican President Donald Trump's administration.

Arizona voters locked in their choices for the 2026 primary election on July 21, with Republicans choosing hard-line conservatives for statewide races and progressives appearing to oust a West Valley incumbent lawmaker. Election officials kept counting ...

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