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

14 changes to the candidate list:

Alaska: Governor: former state Senator Click Bishop (Democratic) - previously listed as Republican.

Maryland: Governor: Cathy White (Working Class) - added.

Michigan: House CD 13: Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters (Write-in [Democratic]) - re-added, previously listed as Democratic.

New York: House CD 7: Miles Shore (Independent [Democratic]) - apparently not a candidate.

Rhode Island: Senate Class 2: Luis Daniel Munoz (Democratic) - added. Governor: Jonathan A. Coker (Democratic) - added; Amy Ann Ferreira (Republican) - added; Frank R. Gallucci, Jr. (Republican) - added; Robert Raimondo (Republican) - apparently not a candidate; David Rocha (Independent) - added. Lieutenant Governor: Eric Ulis (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 2: Spencer E. Dickinson (Democratic) - added. Secretary of State: Anthony N. B. Tamba (Democratic) - added.

Virginia: House CD 3: Stephen C. Woll (Independent) - added.

144 changes to the candidate list. New York Members of Congress Dan Goldman (D, CD 10), Adriano Espaillat (D, CD 13) lost their primaries.
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

144 changes to the candidate list:

Maryland (23 June primary update): Governor: Governor Wes Moore (Democratic) - Renominated; Carl A. Brunner, Jr. (Republican) - lost Primary; L. D. Burkindine (Republican) - lost Primary; Eric S. Felber (Democratic) - lost Primary; Ed Hale, Sr. (Republican) - lost Primary; Douglas Larcomb (Republican) - lost Primary; John A. Myrick (Republican) - lost Primary; Michael "Abend" Oakes (Republican) - lost Primary; Nancy Jane Taylor (Republican) - lost Primary; Shannon Wright (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 1: Member of Congress Andrew P. "Andy" Harris (Republican) - Renominated; Chris Bruneau (Republican) - lost Primary; Victor Allen Guidice (Democratic) - lost Primary; former St. Michaels Town Commissioner George Martin Walish, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 2: Member of Congress John Anthony "Johnny O" Olszewski, Jr. (Democratic) - Renominated; Nnabu Eze (Republican) - lost Primary; Clinton Benjamin "Clint" Spellman, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 3: Member of Congress Sarah Kelly Elfreth (Democratic) - Renominated; Ray Bly (Republican) - lost Primary; Jennifer "Jen" Cross (Democratic) - lost Primary; Austin Dyches (Democratic) - lost Primary; Sean Hammond (Democratic) - lost Primary; Robert Gerald Morrison (Democratic) - lost Primary; Felix Mark Seier (Republican) - lost Primary; John White (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 4: Member of Congress Glenn Frederick Ivey (Democratic) - Renominated; Joseph Gomes (Democratic) - lost Primary; Shavonne N. Hedgepeth (Democratic) - lost Primary; Jakeya Johnson (Democratic) - lost Primary; Jonathan D. White (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 5: Mark Arness (Democratic) - lost Primary; Rushern L. Baker, III (Democratic) - lost Primary; Quincy Bareebe (Democratic) - lost Primary; Prince George's County Council Member Walakewon N. "Wala" Blegay (Democratic) - lost Primary; Charles County Commissioner Reuben Burton Collins, II (Democratic) - lost Primary; Ellis D. Colvin (Democratic) - lost Primary; Bryan DuVal Cubero (Republican) - lost Primary; Harry Anthony Dunn (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Senator Arthur Carr Ellis (Democratic) - lost Primary; Elldwnia "Ella" English (Democratic) - lost Primary; Terry Antonio Jackson, II (Democratic) - lost Primary; Harry Jarin (Democratic) - lost Primary; Walter Kirkland (Democratic) - lost Primary; Jerry Lightfoot (Democratic) - lost Primary; Heather Marie Luper (Democratic) - lost Primary; James Anderson Makle, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary; Leigha Michele Messick (Democratic) - lost Primary; Keith Salkowski (Democratic) - lost Primary; Kenneth "Kenny" Simons (Democratic) - lost Primary; Alexis S. Solis (Democratic) - lost Primary; Tracy Starr (Democratic) - lost Primary; David "Dave" Sundberg (Democratic) - lost Primary; Michelle Talkington (Republican) - lost Primary; Harold Tolbert (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Delegate Nicole A. Williams (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 6: Member of Congress April McClain Delaney (Democratic) - Renominated; Christopher Michael "Chris" Burnett (Republican) - lost Primary; George Gluck (Democratic) - lost Primary; Alexis Goldstein (Democratic) - lost Primary; Daniel M. "Dan" Krakower (Democratic) - lost Primary; Mariela Roca (Republican) - lost Primary; former Member of Congress David J. Trone (Democratic) - lost Primary; Ethan Parrott Wechtaluk (Democratic) - lost Primary; Kiambo Ukuri "Bo" White (Democratic) - lost Primary; A. Mark Wilks (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 7: Member of Congress Kweisi Mfume (Democratic) - Renominated; Baltimore City Council Member Mark Steven Conway, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary; Tashi K. Davis (Democratic) - lost Primary; Theo Ralph Gillespie (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 8: Member of Congress Jamin B. "Jamie" Raskin (Democratic) - Renominated; J. D. Kumar (Democratic) - lost Primary; Donald L. Lech (Republican) - lost Primary; Stephen Alan Leon (Democratic) - lost Primary; K. Anita Mpambara Cox (Republican) - lost Primary; Boris Kabel Velasquez (Democratic) - lost Primary; Michael Yadeta (Republican) - lost Primary.

New York (23 June primary update): House CD 1: Member of Congress Nicholas J. "Nick" LaLota (Republican) - Renominated; Lukas Ventouras (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 3: Member of Congress Thomas R. "Tom" Suozzi (Democratic) - Renominated; Gregory "Greg" Hach (Republican) - lost Primary; Danielle Welch (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 4: Marvin Suber Williams (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 6: Member of Congress Grace Meng (Democratic) - Renominated; Charles "Chuck" Park (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 7: Vichal Kumar (Democratic) - lost Primary; Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso (Working Families [Democratic]) - previously listed as Democratic, Working Families; New York City Council Member Julie Jaehee Won (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 9: Member of Congress Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic) - Renominated; Joshua Aaron Bristol (Democratic) - lost Primary; Michael "Mike" Goldfarb (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 10: Member of Congress Daniel "Dan" Goldman (Democratic) - Lost Primary. House CD 11: Allison Ziogas (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 12: state Assembly Member Alexander "Alex" Bores (Democratic) - lost Primary; George Conway (Democratic) - lost Primary; Christopher "Chris" Diep (Democratic) - lost Primary; Laura L. Dunn (Democratic) - lost Primary; John "Jack" Bouvier Kennedy Schlossberg (Democratic) - lost Primary; Nina Schwalbe (Democratic) - lost Primary; Patrick John Timmins (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 13: Member of Congress Adriano Espaillat (Democratic) - Lost Primary; Theo Bruce Chino-Tavarez (Democratic) - lost Primary; Oscar J. Romero, Jr. (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 14: Member of Congress Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democratic) - Renominated; Martin William "Marty" Dolan (Democratic) - lost Primary; Felipe Garcia (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 15: Member of Congress Ritchie John Torres (Democratic) - Renominated; former state Assembly Member Michael Blake (Democratic) - lost Primary; Jose David Vega (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 17: John Cappello (Democratic) - lost Primary; Rockland County Legislator Beth J. Davidson (Democratic) - lost Primary; Tarrytown Trustee Effie Guadalupe Phillips-Staley (Working Families [Democratic]) - previously listed as Democratic, Working Families; Michael "Mike" Sacks (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 19: Alexander M. "Alex" Portelli (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 21: Stuart Jameson Amoriell (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Assembly Member Robert J. Smullen (Conservative [Republican]) - previously listed as Conservative, Republican. House CD 23: Kevin T. Stocker (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 24: Diana Kisiel Kastenbaum (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 25: Member of Congress Joseph D. "Joe" Morelle (Democratic) - Renominated; former Greece School Board Member Sherita S. Traywick (Democratic) - lost Primary; former Brighton Town Board Member Robin Wilt (Democratic) - lost Primary. Comptroller: Comptroller Thomas P. "Tom" DiNapoli (Democratic) - Renominated; former Kansas state Representative Raj Goyle (Democratic) - lost Primary; Drew Warshaw (Democratic) - lost Primary.

Pennsylvania: Governor: Doug Mastriano (Write-in [Republican]) - apparently not a candidate.

Rhode Island: Governor: Emmanuel Adjei (Republican) - added; Jay Gotra (Independent) - added; Richard Spinney (Independent) - added. House CD 1: Kellie Eleanor Keenan (Republican) - previously listed as Independent.

South Carolina (23 June runoff update): Governor: Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 1: William M. "Mac" Deford (Democratic) - lost Primary; state Representative Marvin Matthew "Mark" Smith (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 2: Roger David "David" Robinson, II (Democratic) - lost Primary. Attorney General: state Senator Stephen Lewis Goldfinch (Republican) - lost Primary. Commissioner of Agriculture: Danny Lee Ford, II (Republican) - lost Primary.

Texas: Senate Class 2: Bradford Winston Hall (Write-in) - added. Lieutenant Governor: Kevin McCormick (Green) - added. Commissioner of Agriculture: Alfred Molison, Jr. (Green) - added.

Utah (23 June primary update): House CD 1: Member of Congress Blake David Moore (Republican) - Renominated; state Senator Nate Blouin (Democratic) - lost Primary; Michael Farrell (Democratic) - lost Primary; Liban Mohamed (Democratic) - lost Primary. House CD 2: Member of Congress Celeste Maloy (Republican) - Renominated; state Representative Karianne Lisonbee (Republican) - lost Primary. House CD 3: former state Representative Phillip Kay "Phil" Lyman (Republican) - lost Primary.

Tuesday 23 June 2026: PRIMARIES in MARYLAND, NEW YORK State, and UTAH; RUNOFFS in SOUTH CAROLINA
by TheGreenPapers.com Staff

MARYLAND Primary
Polling hours: 7 AM to 8 PM local time [1100-0000 GMT]

Returns from an official source.
Results from a media source.


NEW YORK STATE Primary
Polling hours: generally 6 AM to 9 PM local time [1000-0100 GMT]

Returns from an official source.
Results from a media source.


SOUTH CAROLINA Runoffs
Polling hours: 7 AM to 7 PM local time [1100-2300 GMT]

Returns from an official source.
Results from a media source.
Results from yet another media source.


UTAH Primary
Polling hours: 7 AM to 8 PM local time [1300-0200 GMT]

Returns from an official source.
Results from a media source.

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

18 changes to the candidate list:

Connecticut: House CD 3: Andrew James Rice (Independent [Democratic]) - previously listed as Write-in [Democratic].

New York: House CD 4: Member of Congress Laura Gillen (Democratic) - Renominated; Kiana Bierria-Anderson (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate; Frank J. "Frankie" Lozada (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 5: Member of Congress Gregory Weldon Meeks (Democratic) - Renominated. House CD 8: Member of Congress Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic) - Renominated; Vance Bostic (Democratic) - apparently not a candidate. House CD 11: Member of Congress Nicole Malliotakis (Republican) - Renominated.

Rhode Island: Governor: Robert J. Carr (Independent) - added; Steven R. Gregersen (Democratic) - added; Paul Rianna, Jr. (Independent) - added; Julian J. Smith (Independent) - added. Lieutenant Governor: Cynthia Armour Coyne (Democratic) - added; Mabel Martinez (Independent) - added; Ross McCurdy (Democratic) - added. Attorney General: Alan Leonard Gordon (Republican) - added. General Treasurer: Micholas A. Credle (Republican) - added.

Utah: House CD 4: Jacob Paul "Jake" Gottfredson (Unaffiliated) - apparently not a candidate.


 
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