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Dan Cox, a Trump Loyalist, Wins Maryland G.O.P. Primary for Governor

Mr. Cox, who wrote on Twitter during the Capitol riot that Mike Pence was a “traitor,” defeated Kelly Schulz, who had been backed by Gov….

Wisconsin Supreme Court Prohibits the Use of Most Drop Boxes

The ruling by the court, which has a narrow conservative majority, comes as Republicans have tried to limit voting access in the state’s cities.

Five Takeaways From Tuesday’s Elections

Democratic interference in Republican primaries paid off in some places but not others, election-denying candidates were halted in Colorado, and incumbents proved their staying power.

MAGA Voters Send a $50 Million G.O.P. Plan Off the Rails in Illinois

Republican leaders think a moderate nominee for governor could beat Gov. J.B. Pritzker. But the party’s base seems to prefer a far-right state senator —…

Midterm Stakes Grow Clearer: Election Deniers Will Be on Many Ballots

In primaries so far, Republican voters have appeared willing to nominate proponents of Donald Trump’s election falsehoods, making clear that this year’s races may well…

Election Deniers Thrive Even as Trumpism Drifts: 5 Primary Takeaways

The day’s biggest race, the Republican Senate primary in Pennsylvania, was too close to call. But elsewhere, candidates who dispute the 2020 outcome ran away…

Wisconsin Democrats Sue G.O.P. Fake Electors Over 2020 Scheme

In the first lawsuit of its kind, two real Electoral College delegates from 2020 are seeking damages from 10 fake ones who tried to help…

Trump Endorses Doug Mastriano for Pennsylvania Governor

Mr. Mastriano, who has promoted many false claims of a stolen 2020 election, was the leading Republican candidate for governor even before Donald Trump’s endorsement.

In Nebraska, a Trump-Inspired Candidate Cracks Open Divide in the G.O.P.

Charles W. Herbster’s bid for governor has set off a bitter fight for power in a state once known for its genteel politics.

Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio holds off his G.O.P. primary challengers.

The state’s Republican governor defeated two hard-right opponents who had criticized his pandemic policies.