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Updated · POLITICO · May 6
Trump's candidates win Indiana state Senate races
Updated
Updated · POLITICO · May 6

Trump's candidates win Indiana state Senate races

17 articles · Updated · POLITICO · May 6
  • After $13.5 million in spending, they ousted incumbents including Senate No. 3 leader Travis Holdman, with Club for Growth and pro-Trump groups heavily involved.
  • Allies said the wins strengthen Trump's grip on Indiana Republicans, advance efforts to reshape Senate leadership and support future congressional redistricting before 2028.
  • The results expand on earlier reports that at least five incumbents lost and open a month of primaries testing Trump's influence in races in Louisiana, Kentucky, Alabama and Georgia.
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