fb-pixel2024 New Hampshire Primary Election | Boston Globe Elections Skip to main content

After blaming his 2020 loss on mail balloting, Trump tries to make GOP voters believe it’s OK now

The push is a striking change for the Republican party, but it is also seen as a necessary course correction for an election this year that is likely to be decided by razor-thin margins in a handful of swing states.
Loading...

New Hampshire Republican primary

Christie
DeSantis
Haley
Hutchinson
Pence
Ramaswamy
Scott
Trump
Other
100% Reporting

Source: AP

Show full results

Trump heads to Minnesota to campaign after attending his son Barron’s Florida high school graduation

Former president Donald Trump’s break from his hush-money trial in New York includes a trip to Minnesota for a Republican fundraiser in a traditionally Democratic state that he boasts he can carry in November.

Matt Gaetz evokes ‘standing by’ language adopted by Proud Boys as he attends court with Donald Trump

“Standing back, and standing by, Mr. President,” Gaetz wrote as he posted a photo on social media of him with other congressional Republicans standing behind Trump in a hallway outside the courtroom.

RFK Jr. draws another $8 million from his running mate, Nicole Shanahan

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, said Wednesday night that she had given another $8 million to their independent presidential campaign as it carries out the expensive endeavor of gaining ballot access across the country and tries to propel Kennedy onto debate stages.

From our D.C. bureau

Marjorie Taylor Greene insults Democratic lawmaker, spiraling House committee meeting into chaos

President Biden will visit Boston after official trip to N.H. next week

When Biden’s new airline refund rule hit legislative turbulence, Warren swooped in to help save it

Biden and Trump agree to a pair of debates. Is this for real? What you need to know.

More election news

US border arrests fall in April, bucking usual spring increase as Mexico steps up enforcement

Arrests for illegally crossing the US border from Mexico fell more than 6 percent in April to the fourth lowest month of the Biden administration.

James Pindell | ANALYSIS

Biden and Trump agree to a pair of debates. Is this for real? What you need to know.

Maybe pencil in the dates, but don’t write it down with a permanent marker. We've been here before.

Biden and Trump agree to debates on June 27 and September 10

The agreement followed Biden's announcement that he will not participate in fall presidential debates sponsored by the nonpartisan commission that has organized them for more than three decades.

From Hogan to a Trumpier Senate: Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries

Voters in several states, including Maryland and West Virginia, chose nominees Tuesday in critical races that could decide the balance of power on Capitol Hill next year.

Senate primaries set up a marquee race in Maryland and a likely Republican flip in West Virginia

Republican voters advanced strong Senate contenders in Maryland and West Virginia on Tuesday, giving the GOP a big boost in its push to claim control of Congress’ upper chamber.

Republican group takes rare step of targeting GOP incumbent who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy

Representative Bob Good voted to remove former Representative Kevin McCarthy as House speaker last fall.

Using cartoonish accents, JFK’s grandson insults and mocks Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

In a series of Instagram posts, the grandson suggested he was using steroids, said he was “lying to us” and portrayed him as a Russian stooge and a stalking horse for Donald Trump.

Senator Bernie Sanders launches reelection campaign

“It is absolutely critical that we have his voice in the Senate, and I’m really grateful that I’m going to have more time to serve alongside him on all the issues that he and I both care deeply about,” said Representative Becca Balint, a Democrat from Vermont.