{"id":1532072,"date":"2022-06-29T09:19:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T13:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1532072"},"modified":"2022-06-29T10:43:15","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T14:43:15","slug":"two-trump-targets-fall-two-survive-june-28-primary-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/two-trump-targets-fall-two-survive-june-28-primary-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Trump Targets Fall, Two Survive June 28 Primary Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwo-trump-targets-fall-two-survive-june-28-primary-challenges%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1532072&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"p1\">Two Republican congressional incumbents who incurred former President Donald Trump\u2019s wrath were defeated, while two survived inter-party challenges in June 28 runoffs and primaries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who is being investigated for federal campaign violations, fell in a Republican runoff while a Trump-endorsed incumbent defeated Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) in their GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">They join Reps. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), David McKinley (R-W.Va.), and Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) as GOP incumbents who have fallen into the former president\u2019s disfavor and lost their primary battles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Rep. Michael Guest (R-Miss.),\u00a0 who voted in favor of forming the Jan. 6 commission, survived a runoff, and Blake Moore (R-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-utah\">Utah<\/a>), who supported bipartisan legislation to create the commission to investigate the Jan. 6 protest at the U.S. Capitol, easily won his GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Those races are among the dozens of local, state, and congressional races on tap as voters in seven states cast ballots in June 28 runoffs and primaries, capping a busy month of preliminary contests to set November general election ballots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The June 28 contests included five Senate primaries in four states and three governor primaries, including in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-nyc\">New York<\/a>, where Gov. Kathy Hochul easily won her Democratic primary and will face off in November against Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Zeldin was the top vote-getter in a four-way primary to win the GOP\u2019s gubernatorial berth. Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giulian\u2019s son Andrew Giuliani finished second.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Despite his former personal attorney\u2019s son being in the race for governor, former President Donald Trump did not issue any endorsements in the primary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-oklahoma\">Oklahoma<\/a> Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) talks to voters at a primary day campaign event on June 28 in Oklahoma City. (Jeff Louderback\/Epoch Times) Oklahoma<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In the race to replace 87-year-old Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), who was elected to<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Republican congressional incumbents who incurred former President Donald Trump\u2019s wrath were defeated, while two survived inter-party challenges in June 28 runoffs and primaries. Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who is being investigated for federal campaign violations, fell in a Republican runoff while a Trump-endorsed incumbent defeated Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill) in their GOP primary. 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