Hawaii Incumbents Win Primaries

Hawaii Democratic incumbents Ed Case and Josh Green defeated primary challengers.

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Hawaii Democratic Rep. Ed Case wins primary - UPI.com

Democratic Rep. Ed Case Beats Progressive Rival in Hawaii’s 1st District

Incumbents secure Hawaii primary wins, defying progressive challengers

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Rep. Ed Case won Hawaii’s Democratic primary in the 1st Congressional District, defeating state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole and other challengers with about 57% of the vote. With 91% of ballots counted in the race, Case led Keohokalole by nearly 14 points. Gov. Josh Green also won the Democratic gubernatorial primary with more than 89% and will face Republican Gary Cordery in November. Rep. Jill Tokuda won the 2nd District Democratic primary, setting up a general-election race against Republican state Sen. Brenton Awa.

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Socialist InsurgencyLeans Right

Far-left and socialist candidates are mounting an insurgent challenge inside the Democratic Party. Their goal is not just to win isolated races, but to push the party and the country in a more radical direction.