Most Trump-backed primary challengers beat Indiana GOP state senators who opposed redistricting
Summary
In Indiana, seven Republican state senators who opposed redistricting faced primary challengers supported by President Donald Trump. So far, six of these Trump-backed challengers have won their races, while only one incumbent senator is projected to keep their seat.Key Facts
- Seven Indiana Republican state senators opposed the redistricting plan.
- President Trump endorsed challengers running against those senators in Republican primaries.
- At least six Trump-backed challengers defeated incumbent senators.
- Only one incumbent senator is expected to win their primary race.
- One primary race result was still pending as of Tuesday evening.
- Blake Fiechter, a Republican challenger endorsed by Trump, defeated incumbent Sen. Travis Holdman.
- The election results come from Decision Desk HQ, an election data source.
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