Trump backs Mark Tedford after Jackson Lahmeyer quits Oklahoma race
What's new: The switch came minutes before Lahmeyer suspended his campaign after placing second in the GOP primary with 25.9%.
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What's new: The switch came minutes before Lahmeyer suspended his campaign after placing second in the GOP primary with 25.9%.
What's next: The five-term House Republican is favored in November in a state Trump has carried in all 77 counties three times.
What's next: N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas and Jim Priest meet in an Aug. 25 runoff for the right to face Republican Kevin Hern.
Why it matters: Georgia candidate Rick Jackson has spent more than $100 million trying to beat Trump-backed Burt Jones.