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What to watch Tuesday: Alaska pits Dan Sullivan v. Dan Sullivan as redistricting scrambles Florida
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Jill Colvin And Mike Catalini, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 18, 2026
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Key points Several states have primaries that will be held, which may impact the balance of power in Congress. A contentious primary season is nearing its end.
A contentious primary season is nearing its end. Several states have primaries that will be held, which may impact the balance of power in Congress. The outcome of these elections could determine which party has control.
Some candidates are facing challenges due to scandals, while others are at risk of being defeated. There are also instances of multiple candidates sharing the same last name. Further information about the primaries and their potential impact is available, including details about the candidates and the issues at play.
The results of these elections will be closely watched as they may influence the upcoming midterms.
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Category: News Published: August 18, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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