{"id":1633104,"date":"2022-09-05T08:48:18","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T12:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1633104"},"modified":"2022-09-05T08:52:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T12:52:41","slug":"remaining-midterm-primaries-what-to-watch-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/remaining-midterm-primaries-what-to-watch-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Remaining Midterm Primaries: What to Watch for"},"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\">14<\/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%2Fremaining-midterm-primaries-what-to-watch-for%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=1633104&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--><div class=\"RichTextArticleBody\">\n<div class=\"RichTextArticleBody-body\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"ArticlePage-articleBody-firstLetter\">A<\/span>s the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/midterms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">midterm<\/a> primary season draws to a close, a handful of states are gearing up to hold the last few elections before the country turns its eyes fully to November. <\/p>\n<p>Three more states \u2014 <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/massachusetts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Massachusetts<\/a>, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/delaware\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delaware<\/a>, and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/new-hampshire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Hampshire<\/a> \u2014 still have September primaries that will help determine who will duke it out in November on behalf of the Democrats and Republicans. The final primaries will tie a bow on a contentious primary season, allowing both parties to shift their focus to Nov. 8. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/midterms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE FOR FULL COVERAGE OF THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Massachusetts is set to hold its midterm primaries on Tuesday, and Delaware and New Hampshire will hold their races the following week on Sept. 13. Two final states, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rhode-island\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rhode Island<\/a> and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/louisiana\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Louisiana<\/a>, aren\u2019t slated to hold their primaries until Election Day, meaning the primary season is effectively finished after Delaware and New Hampshire close the polls. <\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what to watch for as the last few primaries play out: <\/p>\n<p><b>Democrats eye pickup opportunity with governor\u2019s seat in Massachusetts<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Democrats are eyeing the governor\u2019s seat in Massachusetts as a possible pickup opportunity after GOP incumbent Gov. Charlie Baker announced he would not be seeking reelection. <\/p>\n<p>The open seat gives Democrats a chance to flip the seat from centrist control in the largely liberal state, with the nonpartisan <i><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/governor-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cook Political Report<\/a> <\/i>rating the race as solidly Democratic. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"right\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><source data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">\n                Massachusetts Attorney General and candidate for governor Maura Healey.<br \/>\n               <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">\n                Michael Dwyer\/AP\n               <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>State Attorney General Maura Healey is the de facto Democratic nominee after three of her primary challengers dropped out of the race, and she is likely to face Republican Geoff Diehl in the November election. Diehl, a former state lawmaker, has largely been viewed as the GOP front-runner after being endorsed by former President Donald Trump. <\/p>\n<p><b>Delaware likely to see 2020 rematch for lone House seat<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>The race for Delaware\u2019s at-large House seat is effectively already decided, as only one Democrat and one Republican are running in their respective primaries. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"left\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><source data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" alt=\"Election 2020 DNC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085051\/90-19 1x, https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085119\/90-20 2x\" width=\"1060\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085051\/90-19\" \/><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">\n                Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester.<br \/>\n               <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Incumbent Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D) is set to face Republican Lee Murphy, setting the stage for a rematch after the two faced each other for the same seat in 2020. The race is rated as solidly Democratic, giving Blunt Rochester an advantage as she vies for reelection. <\/p>\n<p><b>Republicans battle to face Maggie Hassan as she seeks to hold on to Senate seat<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) could face a tough reelection battle in November, as the one-term incumbent is viewed as one of the more vulnerable Senate Democrats up for reelection. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"right\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><source data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" alt=\"Virus Outbreak Schools\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085138\/90-21 1x, https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085157\/90-22 2x\" width=\"1060\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085138\/90-21\" \/><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">\n                Sen. Maggie Hassan.<br \/>\n               <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">\n                Shawn Thew\/AP\n               <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Hassan could have an advantage heading into the November election because no GOP candidate has been able to emerge as a clear front-runner ahead of the Sept. 13 primary. As a result, the incumbent has also enjoyed higher fundraising numbers than the Republican candidates. <\/p>\n<p><b><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/b> <\/p>\n<p>However, whoever emerges from the Republican primary, which includes state Senate President Chuck Morse and retired Army Gen. Don Bolduc, could benefit from President Joe Biden\u2019s low approval ratings among state voters. <\/p>\n<p><b>New Hampshire Democrats brace for reelection bids in toss-up House races<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Two New Hampshire Democrats, Reps. Chris Pappas and Ann McLane Kuster, are both bracing for reelection challenges in the state\u2019s two House districts, both of which are <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cookpolitical.com\/ratings\/house-race-ratings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rated as Democratic toss-ups.<\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"Enhancement\">\n<div class=\"Enhancement-item\">\n<figure class=\"Figure mb-1 mb-sm-3 mb-md-1 article-lead-photo data_invisible\" data-align=\"right\" data-image-size=\"fixed\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_md\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source media=\"(max-width: 1440px)\" data-image-size=\"1060x600_xl\" \/><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><source data-image-size=\"1060x600\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" data-image-size=\"1060x600\" alt=\"Chris Pappas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085218\/90-23 1x, https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085239\/90-24 2x\" width=\"1060\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/05085218\/90-23\" \/><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">\n                Rep. Chris Pappas.<br \/>\n               <\/figcaption><div class=\"Figure-credit\" itemprop=\"author\">\n                Robert F. Bukaty\/AP\n               <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Both Republican primaries feature crowded fields of candidates without clear front-runners in either district. Democrats have attempted to infiltrate their influence in the GOP primaries, attempting to boost far-right candidates over more centrist ones in the hope that it will be easier to defeat them in November.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the midterm primary season draws to a close, a handful of states are gearing up to hold the last few elections before<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1633107,"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-1633104","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\/1633104","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1633104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1633104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1633107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1633104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1633104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1633104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}