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Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 39

September 15, 2022

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Crypto-linked super PACs boost spending on primary races

WASHINGTON — Super PACs with ties to the cryptocurrency industry have spent at least $31.2 million in primary races ahead of this year’s midterms, with most of the money coming from a handful of executives at just one company.

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Crypto-linked super PACs boost spending on primary races - Roll Call

Super PACs connected to the crypto industry are flexing their muscles in this year's primary campaigns as lawmakers consider regulations.

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Salinas wins Democratic primary for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District

Andrea Salinas defeated Teresa Alonso Leon, Carrick Flynn, Loretta Smith, Cody Reynolds, Matt West, and three other candidates in the Democratic primary for Oregon’s 6th Congressional District on May 17, 2022.

Ballotpedia

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 23 (May 19, 2022)

In this issue: Takeaways from five states’ primaries and another possible incumbent-vs.-incumbent primary in NY

Ballotpedia

'Success begets success': Progressives look for big boost from key primary wins

John Fetterman got the Democratic Senate nomination in Pennsylvania and progressives lead in several key House primaries, too.

Politico

Blurry barcodes delay Oregon House primary results

Issues with counting ballots in Oregon’s third-largest county could delay for days a definitive result in a key U.S. House primary

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Primaries show divisions are not only between the parties, but within them

Results were mixed on the influence of big endorsements and super PACs in races in Idaho, Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon and Pennsylvania.

Roll Call

Trump's influence wanes but Big Lie wins

Trump-endorsed candidates had a mixed night but primaries show GOP's embrace of the Big Lie

Salon

Crypto gets its first big political test

A super PAC largely backed by cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried has poured more than $11 million into a House primary in Oregon.

Politico

Oregon Democrat at risk as 5 states hold US House primaries

In Tuesday's primary elections, a longtime moderate Democratic congressman from Oregon faces his stiffest primary challenge yet after years of irking his colleagues

The Independent UK

What to watch in Kentucky, North Carolina and Pennsylvania primaries

Matchups will be set for two open seats in the Senate and nine in the House, but some crowded races could lead to runoffs.

Roll Call

Where megadonors are spending big money to shape the Democratic Party’s future

Battles between moderates and progressives have already driven more than $50 million in outside spending into House Democratic primaries.

Politico

Portland unrest drives interest in 2 congressional primaries

Growing discontent over homelessness and crime in Portland is driving interest in a pair of congressional primaries

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The Esoteric Social Movement Behind This Cycle’s Most Expensive House Race

Carrick Flynn follows a niche philosophy known as “effective altruism” that transformed the philanthropy world. Now it's coming for Washington.

Politico

Warren endorses in crowded Oregon primary

The Massachusetts senator is backing state Rep. Andrea Salinas in one of the nation's most expensive primaries.

WEKU

Bitter feuds and crypto ties: Inside one of the most expensive Democratic primaries

The race in the newly created district has seen party infighting, mysterious ties to cryptocurrency and a complaint to the Federal Election Commission.

Roll Call

At the Races: Roe, Roe, Roe the vote - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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At the Races: Signs of red ahead - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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Biden heads to Oregon amid controversy over state's new House seat

Biden's trip to Oregon comes as a Washington super PAC's spending in a crowded House primary has made some Democrats angry with Washington.

Salon

Dems tangle over Oregon House seat

Democrats should gain a House seat in Oregon — but will Nancy Pelosi and a crypto billionaire decide who wins it?

Politico

Revealed: The $14M mystery behind a new crypto super PAC

One of the biggest outside groups playing in the 2022 primaries so far filed its FEC report Friday. It only muddled the money trail.

Ballotpedia

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 18 (April 14, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition

Axios

Pelosi PAC blasted for meddling in Oregon primary

A super PAC aligned with Pelosi is dividing a 9-way primary early in the cycle.

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