Trump-backed candidates easily win Tuesday Republican primaries
Trump-backed candidates achieved significant victories in the recent Republican primaries, reinforcing his influence within the party. Notable wins occurred in several states, including Alabama and Kentucky, where Trump-endorsed candidates secured key positions. Despite Trump's ongoing challenges in approval ratings, Republican voters appear to remain loyal to his endorsed candidates.
- ▪Trump-backed candidates won numerous Republican congressional primaries across multiple states.
- ▪In Alabama, Rep. Barry Moore won the primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Tommy Tuberville.
- ▪Rep. Mike Collins advanced to a runoff in Georgia, while Trump-endorsed candidates also performed well in Kentucky and Pennsylvania.
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News Trump-backed candidates easily win Tuesday Republican primaries Tuesday's results demonstrate that Trump's hold on the Republican Party remains strong despite the turbulence of his second term. U.S. President Donald Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images CalvinFreiburger 0 Calvin Freiburger Comments 0 Wed May 20, 2026 - 2:04 pm EDT WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) — President Donald Trump swept the board Tuesday night as candidates he endorsed won numerous Republican congressional primaries, demonstrating his hold on the party remains strong despite the turbulence of his second term. May 19 saw primaries for U.S. House and Senate seats in Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon, and Pennsylvania, with Trump endorsements winning the day in the most high-profile races.
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