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  "path": "/2026/03/03/repub/midterm-elections-kick-off-with-primaries-in-texas-north-carolina-arkansas/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-03T17:03:36.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "DC Bureau",
    "Election 2026",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Brandon Rottinghaus",
    "Don Brown",
    "James Talarico",
    "Jasmine Crockett",
    "John Cornyn",
    "Ken Paxton",
    "Michael Whatley",
    "midterm elections",
    "Rodell Mollineau",
    "Roy Cooper",
    "Thom Tillis",
    "Tom Cotton"
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  "textContent": "Voting concludes Tuesday in the first primaries of the 2026 midterm elections in Arkansas, North Carolina and Texas. The results will provide a glimpse into voters’ mood as the primary season opens and give a sense of what type of candidate appeals to each party’s base. Crucially, the rapid succession of primary contests through September […]",
  "title": "Midterm elections kick off, with primaries in Texas, North Carolina, Arkansas"
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