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Trump notches win in Nevada GOP House primary for Amodei's seat

Flippo was projected to win the primary for the open seat after receiving Trump’s endorsement.

Trump notches win in Nevada GOP House primary for Amodei's seat
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David Flippo, endorsed by President Donald Trump, was projected to win Nevada’s Republican primary for the open 2nd Congressional District seat. The result is described as another victory for Trump’s endorsed candidates and as a sign of his influence in GOP primaries.

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Republican primary winner projected for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District

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Retiring representative who backed Settelmeyer and criticized Trump’s endorsement of Flippo

Republican primary opponent of Flippo

ALSO MENTIONED  Charlie Kirk, Conservative activist and founder of Turning Point Action; Joe Lombardo, Nevada governor who backed Settelmeyer

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David Flippo Wins Nevada's 2nd Congressional District Republican Primary

David Flippo won the Republican primary for Nevada’s 2nd Congressional District after receiving President Donald Trump’s endorsement. Center outlets largely present the result as a Trump-endorsed candidate’s primary win; some also emphasize Flippo’s November matchup, the open seat, or what the result says about Trump’s influence in GOP primaries.

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