Fox News: Politics

Top takeaways from the primary elections in Maine and South Carolina: 'Movement about us'

Graham Platner cruises to Maine Democratic Senate nomination despite mounting controversies, setting up a key midterm battle against Sen. Susan Collins.

Posted on 10 June 2026 | 4:00 am

Trump-endorsed candidate will face top GOP target in Nevada House district

Michael Boris scores upset victory in Nevada's 1st Congressional District Republican primary, defeating Trump-backed state Sen. Carrie Buck. OR Trump-endorsed state Sen. Carrie Buck wins Republican primary to take on Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., in Nevada's first congressional district.

Posted on 10 June 2026 | 12:05 am

Gaming-world veteran who ripped ‘woke’ culture scores Trump-backed battleground primary win

Trump-endorsed Halo composer Marty O'Donnell advances in GOP primary to challenge Democratic incumbent Susie Lee in Nevada's 3rd congressional district.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:58 pm

Top GOP target Dina Titus fends off House primary challengers

Rep. Dina Titus wins the Democratic primary in Nevada's 1st Congressional District, defeating three challengers to secure her eighth term nomination.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:55 pm

Nevada’s top cop wins Dem primary, takes on Gov Lombardo

Nevada's Democratic primary for governor sets up a showdown with GOP Gov. Joe Lombardo in one of the nation's most competitive gubernatorial races.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:54 pm

Dem rep who went on expletive-laden anti-Trump rant wins primary

Rep. Susie Lee faced challengers in Nevada's 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary, one of the West's most competitive swing districts.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:53 pm

Joe Lombardo cruises past six GOP challengers to secure Nevada Republican gubernatorial nomination

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo wins the Republican primary for a second term, defeating six GOP challengers to advance to the general election in November.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:41 pm

South Carolina GOP race to replace Nancy Mace heads to runoff

Jenny Honeycut and Mark Smith advance to a June 23 GOP runoff in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District to replace outgoing Rep. Nancy Mace.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 11:16 pm

Collins secures GOP nod in Maine Senate battle that could decide GOP majority

Sen. Susan Collins wins Maine GOP primary unopposed as she seeks a sixth term, facing Democrat Graham Platner in a crucial Senate majority battle.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 10:59 pm

Trump administration to offer 'premium' expedited visa interviews for $750

The State Department will unveil a $750 premium service allowing foreigners seeking U.S. business or tourist visas to schedule interviews within 10 days of payment.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 10:29 pm

Billionare Tom Steyer ends California governor campaign after falling short in Jungle Primary

Tom Steyer concedes California governor's race, saying he lacks votes to advance to November's general election despite spending over $200 million.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:40 pm

Scandal-plagued Platner captures Democratic Senate nomination

Graham Platner wins Maine's Democratic Senate primary despite multiple controversies, setting up a challenge against Republican Sen. Susan Collins.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:27 pm

Navy admiral fired by Hegseth and local attorney advance to runoff in Dem primary to replace Nancy Mace

Nancy Lacore, retired Navy vice admiral, wins Democratic primary for South Carolina's 1st congressional district seat vacated by Rep. Nancy Mace.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:21 pm

Trump’s endorsement power faces another GOP test in South Carolina after Alan Wilson advances

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson advances to the GOP gubernatorial runoff as Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette's fate remains uncertain.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:13 pm

Trump rekindles endorsement winning streak as GOP gubernatorial hopeful advances to runoff

Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette advances to South Carolina GOP gubernatorial runoff after Tuesday's primary, facing a crowded field of rivals.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:09 pm

Trump ally Lindsey Graham survives challenge from GOP's anti-establishment wing

Sen. Lindsey Graham wins crowded South Carolina Republican primary against businessman Mark Lynch in a race that highlighted ongoing GOP internal feuds.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 9:02 pm

Ex-pro basketball player wins shot to become next governor of South Carolina

South Carolina Democrats head to a June 23 runoff after no candidate won the gubernatorial primary to succeed term-limited GOP Gov. Henry McMaster.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 8:58 pm

Dem who vows to impeach RFK Jr clinches nomination in key Senate race to

Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, wins South Carolina's Democratic primary to challenge Sen. Lindsey Graham in his bid for a fifth Senate term.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 8:48 pm

Bernie Sanders dodges questions about abuse allegations facing Maine Senate candidate Platner

Sen. Bernie Sanders dodged questions about abuse allegations facing Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, refusing to respond at the Capitol.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 8:22 pm

Trump-backed Hilton advances to California governor general election

Democrat Javier Becerra and Trump-backed Republican Steve Hilton will face off in November for California governor, succeeding Gavin Newsom.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 7:47 pm

Fetterman refuses to defend Platner, calls him 'baggage' as scandals mount

Sen. John Fetterman breaks with Democrats, refuses to defend Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner amid mounting controversies over online conduct.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 7:20 pm

JD Vance installs custom chicken coop at Naval Observatory and will personally care for birds

A custom chicken coop built by Carolina Coops has been installed at the Naval Observatory, where Vice President JD Vance will care for the chickens.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 7:13 pm

Platner holdout floats emergency lifeline for panicking Dems if scandal-plagued candidate wins

Rep. Josh Gottheimer calls for Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner to exit the race, saying he should get off the ballot and let a Democrat step in.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 6:59 pm

Trump locks in ICE funding through end of presidency after House passes $70B package

Republicans' $70 billion Secure America Act cleared the House, funding ICE and Border Patrol through 2029 despite unanimous Democratic opposition.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 5:25 pm

Obama pays tribute to chef who tragically drowned at vacation compound with new honor

Obama Presidential Center launches Tafari's Kitchen, a comfort-food restaurant honoring late personal chef Tafari Campbell who drowned in 2023.

Posted on 9 June 2026 | 3:24 pm