OH Special Elections In The Books

Mike Carey, a coal lobbyist, backed by former President, Donald Trump…beats a list of Republicans in central Ohio…while Shontel Brown pulls out a victory for the Democratic establishment in the state…in a pair of primary elections for open House seats. The special elections are both viewed by insiders…as a measure of voters’ influences,…though low turnout and huge candidate fields complicated interpreting the results too broadly. In both races, party leaders show…they still hold sway in state politics.