Week in politics: Pa. results pending; Cawthorn loses in N.C.; all eyes on Ga.
We take a look at primary results out of Pennsylvania and North Carolina, and look ahead to next week's races, with a focus on Georgia's primaries.
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The outcome of the Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary might not be known before June
A likely recount would mean that the race between Dr. Mehmet Oz and David McCormick might not be decided until June 8, the deadline for counties to report their results to the state.
A judge threw out New York's new congressional district map. Democrats aren't happy
A judge's decision to throw out Democratic-drawn congressional maps is pitting New York lawmakers against each other in a year already tilting against the party's chances of holding on to the House.
A recap of this week's primaries
Former President Trump is playing a big role on the Republican side — in states like Pennsylvania and North Carolina — endorsing Republican candidates who pledged loyalty to him.
With a key race too close to call, here are 4 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries
The five statewide primaries once again tested former President Donald Trump's influence on the Republican side — with mixed results. Here's what we learned on Tuesday.
Tina Kotek's win comes amid a wave of LGBTQ candidates running for office
Kotek won her state's Democratic primary on Tuesday. If she wins the general election later this year, she will become the country's first openly lesbian governor.
Scandal-plagued Rep. Madison Cawthorn is ousted in North Carolina primary
The Republican narrowly lost to state Sen. Chuck Edwards, who had received the backing of some Republicans who had tired of Cawthorn's controversies.
Budd will face off against Beasley in North Carolina Senate contest, per AP race calls
Rep. Ted Budd, who has former President Donald Trump's endorsement, easily won the North Carolina GOP Senate primary, the AP reports. He will face Democrat Cheri Beasley in November.
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman wins Democratic Senate primary, the AP says
Pennsylvania has an open Senate seat for the first time in 12 years. Fetterman's Republican opponent was not yet decided. The GOP primary was close going into Tuesday, with three front-runners.
A pro-Trump film suggests its data are so accurate, it solved a murder. That's false
Conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza's new film "2,000 Mules" alleges massive voter fraud in the 2020 election, but NPR has found the filmmakers made multiple misleading and false claims.