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The Nail-Biting Battle Between Bob Good and John McGuire in Virginia Primary Elections

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Discover the intense showdown between Bob Good and John McGuire in Virginia's primary elections!

In the recent Virginia primary elections, Rep. Bob Good and Sen. John McGuire were neck and neck in a tightly contested race. The battle between these two conservative heavyweights had the state on edge, with recounts looming due to the razor-thin margins. Despite McGuire initially declaring victory, the race remained too close to call, leaving both candidates and voters on edge.

Donald Trump's influence was palpable as McGuire, backed by the former president, gained momentum in the race, pushing Good to the limits. With McGuire leading by a mere 327 votes, the outcome of the primary hung in the balance, showcasing the intense political landscape of Virginia.

The nail-biting atmosphere extended to Charlottesville, where Good held a significant lead over McGuire, a candidate endorsed by Trump. The rejection of the Trump-backed candidate in a city known for its political significance added another layer of drama to the already contentious race.

As the dust settled, the primary battle between Bob Good and John McGuire highlighted the power struggles within the GOP and the influence of key endorsements in shaping the political landscape of Virginia. The drama and uncertainty surrounding the results underscored the intense competition and the high stakes involved in the primary elections.

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10 takeaways from the primary results (Cardinal News)

We have two races close enough for recounts, including the marquee race, where state Sen. John McGuire declared victory — although his 327-vote lead over Rep.

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John McGuire declares victory in too-close-to-call race over Virginia ... (wtvr.com)

(AP) — Rep. Bob Good, one of America's most conservative congressmen, was locked in a tight renomination battle against Sen. John McGuire, an opponent endorsed ...

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Charlottesville Overwhelmingly Rejects Donald Trump Candidate (Newsweek)

Congressman Bob Good holds more than a 14 percentage point lead in Charlottesville over John McGuire, who was backed by Donald Trump in the Virginia ...

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Incumbent Bob Good ends watch party with no race called (WSET)

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Incumbent Fifth District Congressional Candidate Bob Good ended his watch party at La Villa Italian Restaurant in Lynchburg just ...

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Bob Good Primary Battle Headed to Recount (The American Conservative)

Rep. Bob Good (R-VA), the Freedom Caucus chairman, appeared to have lost his Tuesday primary race to the Trump-backed Virginia State Sen.

Bob Good Locked In Tight Primary Race (politicalwire.com)

“House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good was locked in a tight Republican primary in deep-red central Virginia late Tuesday with John McGuire, ...

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Trump's bid to oust Good ends in nailbiter: 5 takeaways from ... (NewsNation Now)

Meanwhile, Democrats grappled with their own fraught primary in Virginia, while Rep. Tom Cole (R) fended off several primary challengers for the GOP nod in ...

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Cliffhanger congressional contest between Bob Good and John ... (Spectrum News NY1)

One of America's most conservative congressmen was locked in a tight renomination battle against an opponent endorsed by former President Donald Trump in ...

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Donald Trump's Influence Over GOP Stung by Virginia Election ... (Newsweek)

The Trump-endorsed John McGuire is beating Virginia Representative Bob Good by just 327 votes in a GOP primary.

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Morning Report — A nail-biting night for Good (The Hill)

A conservative House incumbent's too-close-to-call race in Virginia and a defeated Georgia candidate convicted of illegally demonstrating in the Capitol on ...

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Virginia Primary 2024: John McGuire, Bob Good locked in ... (FOX 5 DC)

Republican voters nominated Mike Clancy for that seat. Statewide, voters selected Hung Cao as the Republican nominee to the U.S. Senate to take on Democrat Tim ...

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Analysis | Five takeaways from Virginia's primary election results (The Washington Post)

Virginia never lacks for drama in its congressional races, and Tuesday's primary was no exception.

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Tight Virginia GOP primary between Good, McGuire a test of Trump's ... (ABC News)

A contentious and closely watched Republican U.S. House primary in Virginia remains too close for any projection -- and could demonstrate the power of ...

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The cliffhanger House primary that reveals everything about Trump's ... (CNN)

Virginia Rep. Bob Good, left, and state Sen. John McGuire. POLITICO/AP. CNN —. It's a ...

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Republican Bob Good faces Trump-backed challenger in Virginia ... (NBC News)

GOP Rep. Bob Good, the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, is looking to fend off a primary challenger backed by Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy on ...

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Trump Seeks Payback by Targeting Virginia Republican Bob Good (The Wall Street Journal)

Votes are still coming in, but Virginian John McGuire has a narrow lead over the incumbent, who has drawn Trump's ire.

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Bob Good says he can still 'prevail' in close Virginia race (The Hill)

House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good (R) said Wednesday that he “can still prevail” in the tight Republican primary for his Virginia seat, which remained too ...

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Bob Good fights for political life as GOP primary heads for likely ... (The Hill)

The bitter race between Bob Good, the chair of the House Freedom Caucus, and his primary challenger, John McGuire remained too close to call as of Wednesday ...

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Trump-backed McGuire holds slight lead in race with incumbent Bob ... (The Daily Progress)

In the Virginia race where former president Donald Trump's endorsement boomed loudest, his favored candidate, state Sen. John McGuire eked out a narrow 315 ...

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Bob Good teases weekslong fight as primary race remains razor-thin (Colorado Springs Gazette)

The primary race between House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) and Virginia state Rep. John McGuire remains too close to call, but both candidates ...

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The Trump Divide: Sen. John McGuire on track to defeat incumbent ... (WXII The Triad)

How much do you need to prove your loyalty to Trump to maintain power as the traditional Republican Party is overthrown?

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The Trump Divide: Sen. John McGuire on track to defeat incumbent ... (WDSU New Orleans)

Ballot counting stopped at midnight on Wednesday before a final winner of the Republican primary could be announced for the 5th Congressional District of ...

Va. 5th District vote count continues in closer-than-expected contest (The Washington Post)

RICHMOND — This much is clear in Virginia's still too-close-to-call Republican primary in the 5th Congressional District between Donald Trump-backed ...

McGuire claims victory in 5th District GOP primary as his margin over ... (Cardinal News)

The Trump-backed state Sen. John McGuire maintains a small lead over Rep. Bob Good, the incumbent.

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Bob Good's House antagonists take victory lap over Virginia primary (Yahoo! Voices)

Republicans who campaigned against House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good (R-Va.) in his primary against state Sen. John McGuire are seeing the race as a ...

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