{"id":1533077,"date":"2022-06-29T19:20:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T23:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1533077"},"modified":"2022-06-29T19:28:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T23:28:23","slug":"2-trump-targets-fall-2-survive-june-28-primary-challenges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/2-trump-targets-fall-2-survive-june-28-primary-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Trump Targets Fall, 2 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=\"&quot;\"><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%2F2-trump-targets-fall-2-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=1533077&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>Two Republican congressional incumbents who incurred former President Donald Trump\u2019s wrath were defeated, while two others survived inter-party challenges in June 28 runoffs and primaries.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who\u2019s being investigated for alleged federal campaign violations, fell in a Republican runoff, while Trump-endorsed incumbent Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) defeated Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-illinois\">Illinois<\/a> GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p>The incumbents join Reps. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.), David McKinley (R-W.Va.), and Mo Brooks (R-Ala.) as GOP lawmakers who\u2019ve fallen into the former president\u2019s disfavor and lost their primary battles.<\/p>\n<p>Reps. Michael Guest (R-Miss.), who voted in favor of forming a select committee to investigate the Jan. 6, 2021, protest at the U.S. Capitol, survived a runoff, and Blake Moore (R-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-utah\">Utah<\/a>), who also supported bipartisan legislation to create the Jan. 6 House Select Committee, easily won his GOP primary.<\/p>\n<p>Those races were among dozens of local, state, and congressional races as voters in seven states cast ballots in June 28 runoffs and primaries, capping a busy month of preliminary contests to finalize November general election ballots.<\/p>\n<p>The June 28 contests included five Senate primaries in four states and three gubernatorial 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 Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) in November..<\/p>\n<p>Zeldin was the top vote-getter in a four-way GOP primary to win the party\u2019s\u00a0 nomination. Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani\u2019s son, Andrew Giuliani, finished second.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his former personal attorney\u2019s son being in the race for governor, Trump didn\u2019t issue any endorsements in that 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>In the race to succeed 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 others survived inter-party challenges in June 28 runoffs and primaries. Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.), who\u2019s being investigated for alleged federal campaign violations, fell in a Republican runoff, while Trump-endorsed incumbent Rep. Mary Miller (R-Ill.) defeated Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":509,"featured_media":1533095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1533077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/509"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1533077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1533077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1533095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1533077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1533077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1533077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}