Former President Donald Trump‘s influence over the GOP further solidified Tuesday evening when his candidates won their primary races.
But Trump and President Joe Biden still face nagging problems within their parties as protest voters continue their ongoing snub of both candidates after Tuesday’s elections in Arizona, Illinois, Kansas, Ohio, and Florida.
Plus, no victor emerged in a special election in California to immediately replace former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) in Congress, meaning Republicans’ slim majority in the House will remain narrow.
Here are the top takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries.
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Trump endorsements hold sway in Ohio
In the highly-watched GOP Senate primary in Ohio, Republican Bernie Moreno, backed by Trump, came out on top. He
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