Ammie Akin won the Republican primary in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District. She will face incumbent Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell.
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- Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin has won the Democratic nomination in Connecticut’s 1st Congressional District, ousting longtime U.S. Rep. John Larson, who had held the seat for nearly 30 years.
- State Rep. Rhett Marques, who was endorsed by President Trump, won the GOP nomination in the Alabama congressional district Republicans redrew in the hopes of gaining an additional seat in the midterm elections.
- Darline Graham and Ralph Norman advance to the Aug. 25 runoff for the GOP nomination to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the U.S. Senate.
- Rescue crews and civilians searched through rubble Tuesday in the hopes of finding survivors trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake left thousands missing in western Colombia. Meanwhile, in Bogota, volunteers worked diligently to collect donations for victims.
