PRIMARY ELECTION

Voters have rebuffed President Donald Trump and nominated two Republicans he opposed to House seats from North Carolina and Kentucky

Long lines, problems with voting machines and a lack of primary ballots were some of the problems reported during primary elections in Georgia on Tuesday.

The U.S. Census Bureau wants more time to wrap up the once-a-decade count because of the coronavirus, and that could delay the divisive process of drawing new legislative districts.

Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona on Tuesday, increasingly pulling away with a Democratic presidential primary upended by the coronavirus and building pressure on Bernie Sanders to abandon his campaign.

Joe Biden’s continued his surge toward the Democratic presidential nomination with a dominating victory in Florida, the largest delegate prize of the night, and wins in Illinois and Arizona.

Governor Jim Justice, R-W.V., confirmed the existence of the first case of coronavirus in his state.

Nevada authorities say a legal pimp who gained popularity for an HBO series about his business and a Republican candidate for the state Legislature has died.

Nevada brothel owner Dennis Hof, who was running for a seat in the state legislature, died Wednesday after a party to celebrate his 72nd birthday. Porn actor Ron Jeremy told reporters that he discovered his friend’s body.

Texas’ secretary of state announced Friday that students at Prairie View A&M University will be allowed to vote in November’s election without having to fill out change of address forms, and that officials will be stationed at a campus polling sites to ensure there are no problems casting ballots.

The New York Democratic Party sent out a mailer four days before the primary election which called Cynthia Nixon weak on Jewish issues and accused her of being silent on anti-Semitism.

California voters will cast ballots for statewide offices, including the race for governor, and other contests Tuesday in the primary election.

Election officials in a majority black Georgia county voted Friday to scrap a widely condemned proposal to eliminate most of their polling places. Concern about the proposal to close seven of nine voting locations in the rural county was “overwhelming,” and is “an encouraging reminder that protecting the right to vote remains a fundamental American principle,” the elections board in...

The first state lawmaker in the nation to be first kicked out of office amid sexual misconduct claims since the #MeToo movement started can run for state Senate, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. The justices said Don Shooter’s name can appear on the ballot in the Aug. 28 Republican primary because it appears he’s still a resident of the...

Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez faces Houston investor Andrew White both want to be the Democratic candidate for Texas Governor. Some would like to see them face of in a debate before the May runoff, The Dallas Morning News’ Gromer Jeffers weighs in on the debate debate.

In a one-on-one interview, gubernatorial candidate Lupe Valdez (D) acknowledges her campaign has taken a little time to get going but says there is “excitement and energy” everywhere she goes.

The first primary of 2018 could offer a test of the re-energized gun-control movement, but the issue has not dominated races in gun-loving Texas, even though the state recently endured a massacre that was deadlier than the Florida high school shooting.

NBC 5 takes a look at the race for Dallas County sheriff after former Sheriff Lupe Valdez left office to run for governor.

Gromer Jeffers, political reporter for The Dallas Morning News, discusses Tuesday’s primary election results, including the race for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and the Congressional District 32 contest.

Texas’ primary on Tuesday follows a relatively busy early-voting period. Polls closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, except for some far West Texas locations, such as El Paso, where they closed at 8 p.m. Central Standard Time.

Several candidates in Texas primary races are enjoying the support of President Donald Trump, while negative feelings about the president may be driving other voters to the polls.