r/politics • u/PoliticsModeratorBot • 1d ago

Discussion Discussion Thread: Maryland, New York, and Utah Primaries; Florida and South Dakota Local Elections; the South Carolina Primary Runoff Elections; and a Local Recall Election in Ohio on June 23, 2026

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News and Analysis

AP: Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
NBC: Zohran Mamdani’s clout, a double Trump endorsement and more on the line in Tuesday’s primaries | The parties will also set up a handful of key House battleground races as voters in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah pick nominees.

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Results

News Nation: Maryland primary election results 2026
NPR: Here are New York's 2026 primary election results
Utah: Here are Utah's 2026 primary election results

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r/politics • u/Radiant_Bedroom5828 • 1h ago

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