Republican Erik Olsen defeated his Republican primary opponent Tuesday night in Wisconsin's 2nd District, setting up a battle to unseat Democrat Rep. Mark Pocan in a deep-blue district.
In a primary contest Tuesday, Wisconsin Democrat state Rep. Katrina Shankland was defeated by local business owner Rebecca Cooke, setting up a race to unseat GOP Rep. Derrick Van Orden in November.
Tony Wied was declared the winner of the Republican primary race for Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District, a seat recently vacated by former Rep. Mike Gallagher.
May Lor Xiong defeated Gene Rechtzigel in the Republican Primary for Minnesota's 4th Congressional District, earning the right to take on Democratic incumbent Rep. Betty McCollum.
Kyle Kilbourn won the Democratic primary to represent Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, a seat currently held by Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany.
Republican congressional candidate Michael Goldstein won the primary for Connecticut's 4th Congressional District, setting up an election match against longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Himes.
Republicans are getting to work selecting a challenger to United States Sen. Amy Klobuchar in the blue-leaning Midwestern state of Minnesota.