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Tuesday 14 August 2018: Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont, and Wisconsin Primaries
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

2018 Primary and Runoff Elections for Statewide offices and Congress Chronologically.

Connecticut Primary.
Polling hours are 6:00a-8:00p EDT (1000-0000 UTC).

Results from Politico.

Minnesota Primary.
Polling hours are 7:00a-8:00p CDT (1200-0100 UTC). Voting begins at 10:00 AM in some township.

Results from Politico.

Vermont Primary.
Polling hours are 5:00a-7:00p EDT (0900-2300 UTC). Polls may open as early as 5:00a and no later than 10:00a as set by the Board of Civil Authority.

Results from Politico.

Wisconsin Primary.
Polling hours are 7:00a-8:00p CDT (1200-0100 UTC).

Results from Politico.

3 changes to the candidate list.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

3 changes to the candidate list:

Kentucky: House CD 6: Rikka L. Wallin (Independent) - added.

Vermont: Senate Class 1: Jon Svitavsky (Independent) - added.

Washington: House CD 9: Douglas Michael "Doug" Basler (Republican) - lost Primary.

49 changes to the candidate list.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

49 changes to the candidate list:

Hawaii (11 August Primary recap): Senate Class 1: Consuelo Elizabeth Anderson (Republican) - lost Primary; George L. Berish (Republican) - lost Primary; Roque Mamaka "Rocky" De La Fuente (Republican) - lost Primary; Charles David "Charlie" Haverty (Nonpartisan) - lost Primary; Robert C. Helsham, Sr. (Republican) - lost Primary; Michael R. Hodgkiss (Republican) - lost Primary; Matthew Kameeiamoku Maertens (Nonpartisan) - lost Primary; Edward "Eddie" Pirkowski (Republican) - lost Primary; Arturo Pacheco "Art" Reyes (Nonpartisan) - lost Primary; Thomas Edward White (Republican) - lost Primary. Governor: Governor David Yutaka Ige (Democratic) - Renominated; Ernest D. Caravalho (Democratic) - lost Primary; former state Senator John S. Carroll (Republican) - lost Primary; Congressman Colleen Wakako Hanabusa (Democratic) - lost Primary; Wendell J. Ka'ehu'ae'a (Democratic) - lost Primary; Richard Y. Kim (Democratic) - lost Primary; Raymond F. L'Heureux, Sr. (Republican) - lost Primary; Eric Link (Nonpartisan) - lost Primary; Van K. "Tanaban" Tanabe (Democratic) - lost Primary. Lieutenant Governor: Kauai Mayor Bernard P. Carvalho, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Senator William C. "Will" Espero (Democratic) - lost Primary; former state Board of Education Member Kim Coco Iwamoto (Democratic) - lost Primary; Jeremy D. Low (Republican) - lost Primary; state Senator Jill N. Tokuda (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 1: Lieutenant Governor Douglas S. "Doug" Chin (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Represetative Beth Keiko Fukumoto (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Represetative Mark Kaniela " Kaniela" Ing (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Senator Donna A. Mercado Kim (Democratic) - lost Primary; Honolulu City Councilman Ernest Yorihiko "Ernie" Martin (Democratic) - lost Primary; Palasi S. "Sam" Puletasi (Democratic) - lost Primary; Raymond Rene Vinole (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 2: Congressman Tulsi Gabbard (Democratic) - Renominated; Sheryl Francys "Sherry" Alu Campagna (Democratic) - lost Primary; Anthony "Tony" Austin (Democratic) - lost Primary.

Illinois: House CD 3: Justin Hanson (Write-in [Independent]) - added.

Ohio: Senate Class 1: Bruce Jaynes (Libertarian) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 12: Matthew Brendan O'Connor (Libertarian) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 14: David MacKo (Libertarian) - apparently not a candidate.

New York: House CD 27: Congressman Christopher Carl "Chris" Collins (Republican) - arrested for insider trading (shared material nonpublic information in the purchase of stock) on 8 August 2018. On 11 August 2018 he suspended his campaign in anticipation the he will no longer be running for re-election.

Vermont: Senate Class 1: Edward S. Gilbert, Jr. (Independent) - re-added; Reid Kane (Liberty Union) - added. Governor: Trevor Barlow (Independent) - added; Emily "Em" Peyton (Liberty Union) - added; state Senator John Rodgers (Write-in [Democratic]) - added. Lieutenant Governor: Murray Ngoima (Liberty Union) - added. House At-Large: Laura S. Potter (Liberty Union) - added. Secretary of State: Mary Alice Hebert (Liberty Union) - added. Attorney General: Rosemarie Jackowski (Liberty Union) - added. Auditor of Accounts: Marina Brown (Liberty Union) - added.

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