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Torey Van Oot
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Axios Twin Cities
Amy Klobuchar wins Minnesota Democratic primary for governor
Photo : Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar sailed to victory in Minnesota's Democratic primary for governor on Tuesday.
The big picture: Polling indicates that the four-term senator and 2020 presidential candidate will be a formidable contender in Democrats' bid to hold the open seat this November.
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Natalie Daher
Updated 9 hours ago
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Politics & Policy
South Carolina GOP Senate primary heads to a runoff
South Carolina Republicans Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman. Photos: Finn Gomez & Grant Baldwin.
Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) advanced Tuesday to a runoff in South Carolina's crowded Republican Senate primary, per the AP, extending the fight to succeed the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
Why it matters: The Aug. 25 runoff will almost certainly determine South Carolina's next senator.
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Rebecca Falconer
Updated 12 hours ago
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Politics & Policy
Trump's mail-in voting restrictions blocked nationwide by federal judge
President Trump speaks at the White House on Monday. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
A federal judge on Tuesday expanded an earlier block on part of President Trump's executive order seeking to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of November's elections.
Why it matters: The ruling freezes a key piece of Trump's attempted overhaul of mail-in voting for all U.S. states. A previous ruling in a separate case had limited a block for the 23 Democratic states that sued over the president's order.
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