Follow live returns from South Dakota, New Jersey, California and more on the Fox News Election Center.
CLICK HERE FOR LIVE PRIMARY RESULTS
San Francisco youth rally for embattled district attorney facing recall election
A group of young and politically active San Franciscans are backing embattled District Attorney Chesa Boudin as he faces a tough impeachment election Tuesday centered on his handling of rising crime in the city.
In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Joy Zhan, co-chair of the San Francisco Young Democrats, emphasized the support her organization was providing to the progressive DA, including support for criminal justice reforms implemented during her tenure, and called on voters to reject the recall effort that he said was being financed by Republicans.
“The San Francisco Young Democrats were very happy to endorse ‘No’ on Proposition H and support District Attorney Boudin,” said Zhan, before going on to celebrate Boudin’s work as a “criminal justice reform advocate.” “.
To read more from Fox News’ Brandon Gillespie, click here.
Rep. Tom Malinowski wins the Democratic nomination for New Jersey’s 7th congressional district
Endangered Rep. Tom Malinowski, DN.J., easily won the Democratic nomination for the US House of Representatives in New Jersey’s 7th congressional district.
The race was called by the Associated Press shortly after polls closed.
He will now face the winner of the yet-to-be-convened Republican primary in what is expected to be a tough re-election.
Breaking news
Polls close in South Dakota, New Jersey and Mississippi
The polls are now closed for primary voters in New Jersey, South Dakota and Mississippi.
Republicans will pick their nominee Tuesday to face endangered Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski, DN.J. Meanwhile, Rep. Donald Payne, DN.J., is looking to fend off a major challenger from the left.
In South Dakota, Rep. Dusty Johnson, R.S.D., faces a major challenge from state Rep. Taffy Howard, but is backed by Gov. Kristi Noem.
Will the new potential third party in New Jersey help a House Democrat facing a challenging re-election?
Two-term Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski of New Jersey faces a very tough re-election this year.
It’s not just that Democrats across the country face historic headwinds, with the party that wins the White House traditionally losing roughly 25 House seats in subsequent midterm elections, and a very difficult political climate dominated by skyrocketing inflation and capped by President Biden’s negative approval ratings.
Malinowski, who in 2018 became the first Democrat in four decades to win election in New Jersey’s traditionally red 7th Congressional District and who narrowly won re-election in 2020, is seeking a third term in a district redesigned to be more favorable to Republicans. through the once-in-a-decade redistricting process.
Facing a challenging road ahead, Malinowski may be helped by an announcement Tuesday by a group of New Jersey Democrats, Republicans and independents to create a third party called the Moderate Party.
To read more from Fox News’ Paul Steinhauser, click here.
California attorney general ‘failed’ citizens with soft stance on crime, top challenger says
Candidates running to become California’s next attorney general focus on the state’s rising crime rate, as well as its problems with drugs and homelessness, to clarify why they say the current Democratic attorney general, Rob Bonta doesn’t deserve to be elected to office. a full term.
Bonta was appointed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom last year to replace Xavier Becerra, who stepped down to become President Biden’s Health and Human Services secretary, and faces three rivals from the right, including former Assistant Attorney General Nathan Hochman, Republican. , attorney Eric Early, also a Republican, and Sacramento County District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert, an independent.
The four candidates will face off in Tuesday’s statewide primary and the top two candidates, regardless of party, will advance to the November general election.
To read more from Fox News’ Brandon Gillespie, click here.
New Jersey Democrats facing challenging re-election stress economy as ‘number one issue’
Two-term Democratic Rep. Tom Malinowski of New Jersey faces a very tough re-election this year.
It’s not just that Democrats across the country face historic headwinds, with the party that wins the White House traditionally losing roughly 25 House seats in subsequent midterm elections, and a very difficult political climate dominated by skyrocketing inflation and capped by President Biden’s negative approval ratings.
Malinowski, who in 2018 became the first Democrat in four decades to win election in New Jersey’s traditionally red 7th Congressional District and who narrowly won re-election in 2020, is seeking a third term in a district redesigned to be more favorable to Republicans. through the once-in-a-decade redistricting process.
To read more from Fox News’ Paul Steinhauser, click here.
Reference-www.foxnews.com