Trump-Backed Challenger Tops Massie in Kentucky GOP Primary
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NBC News live results show Trump-backed Ed Gallrein defeated Rep. Thomas Massie 55.2% to 44.8% in Kentucky’s 4th District GOP primary. Other Republican incumbents in districts 1, 2, 3 and 5 won their races, while the open 6th District nomination is led by R. Alvarado at about 55.3%. On the Democratic side, M. Strange led District 4 with 71.2% to J. Brewer’s 28.8%. Projections and ongoing updates come from NBC News and the Associated Press.
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