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Abortion Foes Backed Ballot Measures in 2 Red States. Voters Said No.

05. August 2026 um 18:47
Voters in Kansas rejected a proposal to start electing Supreme Court justices, while Missourians declined to make it harder to amend the State Constitution.

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Voters fill out their ballots at a polling location in Kansas City, Mo., on Tuesday.

Shri Thanedar Is Ousted by a Democratic Socialist in a Michigan House Primary

05. August 2026 um 16:22
Representative Shri Thanedar is among a wave of Democratic incumbents in Congress whom primary voters have sent packing in a surge of anti-incumbent fervor this cycle.

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Donavan McKinney ousted Representative Shri Thanedar of Michigan on Tuesday.
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Michigan’s high-stakes Democratic primary for US Senate seat too close to call – live updates

Michigan awaiting results for Democratic contest between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens; in Washington state, Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez survives progressive challenge in US House race

Almost all of the polls have closed in Michigan. We’ll bring you the results as they come in, particularly in the most closely watched race of the night – the Democratic primary for US Senate.

There are four counties in Michigan that keep central time, which means that they will close their polls an hour later than the rest of the state.

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© Photograph: Jeff Kowalsky/AFP/Getty Images

© Photograph: Jeff Kowalsky/AFP/Getty Images

Missouri Voters Reject Measure to Limit Their Ballot Box Powers

05. August 2026 um 02:17
The state’s conservative Legislature had put the measure on the ballot that would have enacted citizen initiatives only if they won majorities in each of Missouri’s eight U.S. House districts.

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Residents place their signatures on a petition in support of a ballot initiative to end Missouri’s near-total ban on abortion during a petition drive in Kansas City in 2024.

Wesley Bell Defeats Cori Bush in Missouri

05. August 2026 um 02:04
Representative Wesley Bell beat Cori Bush, his predecessor, in a rematch. He will be a heavy favorite in the safely Democratic district in November.

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Representative Wesley Bell, Democrat of Missouri, withstood a primary challenge from former Representative Cori Bush, his predecessor, on Tuesday.

When to Expect Results in Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Washington and Kansas

05. August 2026 um 00:24
Voters will cast ballots in several primaries. Results will most likely be known late Tuesday or early Wednesday.

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Voters in five states headed to the polls on Tuesday to cast ballots in an array of state and federal races.
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