Tuesday’s Republican primary results prove President Donald Trump still runs the show.
Most notably, farmer and retired Navy SEAL Ed GallreinoustedKentucky Republican Rep. Thomas Massie in that state’s primary for its 4th Congressional District, but that wasn’t a one-off.
AsNewsweeknoted, a host of Trump-backed candidates were victorious on Tuesday, such as incumbents like Kentucky Republican Reps. Hal Rodgers and James Comer. In Georgia, Trump-backed Clay Fuller won the Republican nomination to land former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s seat in Georgia’s 14th Congressional district.
Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville won his state’s Republican gubernatorial primary and in Pennsylvania, state Treasurer Stacey Garrity will now face incumbent Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro in the general election.
Earlier this month, it was Indiana’s turn, where five of seven state senators who opposed Trump on redistricting in the Hoosier Statewere turned outby GOP voters.
Trump trumpeted Tuesday’s results in a post on the Truth Social social media platform.
Do you get it yet?pic.twitter.com/Z3fN8zb5F6
— 🇺🇸🍩 JULIE DONUTS 🇺🇸🍩 (@Juliedonuts)May 20, 2026
Although Tuesday was not conclusive, as Trump-backed Georgia gubernatorial candidate Burt Jones isheading to a run-offin his primary against businessman Rick Jackson, it looks like the Trump wing still has this party in its grasp.
Who among them istheleader of the party? Which Democrat’s endorsement is essential in a primary victory?
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