End of an Era
In a significant political shift, Ed Gallrein has defeated longtime representative Thomas Massie in the Kentucky GOP primary. Gallrein, backed by former President Donald Trump, won decisively, marking the end of Massie's tenure. The election results highlighted a generational divide in voter support for the candidates.
- ▪Ed Gallrein defeated Thomas Massie in the Kentucky GOP primary by a large margin.
- ▪Gallrein was supported by Donald Trump, who invested $32 million to unseat Massie.
- ▪Massie had previously clashed with Trump over various issues, including COVID relief and spending.
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Reason Roundup End of an Era Plus: Makeup company better than the MTA, phones and the birthrate, Ebola spreads, and more... Liz Wolfe | 5.20.2026 9:30 AM Share on FacebookShare on XShare on RedditShare by emailPrint friendly versionCopy page URL Add Reason to Google Media Contact & Reprint Requests <img src="https://d2eehagpk5cl65.cloudfront.net/img/c800x450-w800-q80/uploads/2026/05/Massie-5-20-800x450.jpg" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto" width="1200" height="675" title="Rep. Thomas Massie" alt="Rep. Thomas Massie | Andrew Thomas - CNP / MEGA / Newscom/RSSIL/Newscom" /> (Andrew Thomas - CNP / MEGA / Newscom/RSSIL/Newscom) Massie's out: Yesterday, voters in Kentucky made their choice.
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