Trump-backed Republican advances to face vulnerable Democrat in key House battleground

Republicans just took a major step forward in their goal to keep the House majority this November.A GOP hopeful backed by President Donald Trump advanced in a jungle primary for Washington's 3rd Congressional District alongside Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., and the two will now face each other in this fall's general election.A jungle primary is a race that's not separated by political party, but rather has all candidates compete on one ballot.
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Republicans just took a major step forward in their goal to keep the House majority this November.A GOP hopeful backed by President Donald Trump advanced in a jungle primary for Washington's 3rd Congressional District alongside Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., and the two will now face each other in this fall's general election.A jungle primary is a race that's not separated by political party, but rather has all candidates compete on one ballot. The top two vote-getters advance to the general election.100 DAY SPRINT TO THE MIDTERMS KICKS OFF AS REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS CLASH FOR CONTROL ACROSS THE COUNTRYIn this case, Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican state Sen. John Braun are the two winners who will now compete for the former's seat in the House of Representatives.For Gluesenkamp Perez, that meant surviving challenges from her left flank.
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- Republicans just took a major step forward in their goal to keep the House majority this November.A GOP hopeful backed by President Donald Trump advanced in a jungle primary for Washington's 3rd Congressional District alongside Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Wash., and the two will now face each other in this fall's general election.A jungle primary is a race that's not separated by political party, but rather has all candidates compete on one ballot.
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