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We are following 21 Native candidates in Arizona, Kansas, Michigan and Washington who have primary elections tonight. Who will advance to November's general election? Follow here for live #NativeVote20 results:
Some noteworthy races include Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids ( @sharicedavids), Ho-Chunk, who is seeking for reelection. She is running unopposed Tuesday. #NativeVote20 https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/nativevote20-primaries-underway-in-5-states-LvjdBixm3UqsAP51yfIkmw
26-year-old Christina Haswood ( @HaswoodForKS), Diné, is running for an open seat in the Kansas House of Representatives. If elected, Haswood would be the youngest current member of the Kansas Legislature. She faces two opponents in tonight's primary. #NativeVote20
In Kansas’ 86th district, Democrat Stephanie Byers ( @ByersForKansas), Chickasaw, is running unopposed for a state House seat. If elected, Byers would be the first transgender woman in the state’s Legislature. #NativeVote20
JUST IN: In Kansas, three of four Native candidates have officially won their primary elections. Congresswoman Sharice Davids ( @sharicedavids), Rep. Ponka-We Victors, and Stephanie Byers ( @ByersForKansas) will advance to November's general election. #NativeVote20
The polls are closed in Arizona. Results are expected shortly. #NativeVote20
JUST IN: Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids ( @sharicedavids) will face Amanda Adkins ( @adkins_2020), former chairwoman of the Kansas Republican party, in November's general election. #NativeVote20
BREAKING: 26-year-old Christina Haswood ( @HaswoodForKS), Diné, has won her primary election in her bid for Kansas House seat. She will advance to the November general election. If elected, she would be the youngest current member of the Kansas Legislature. #NativeVote20
In Arizona, the following Native candidates have won their primary elections for their state House bids. They are all incumbent candidates. #NativeVote20
•Jennifer Jermaine ( @JennJermaine)
•Myron Tsosie ( @MyronTsosieLD7)
•Arlando Teller ( @ArlandoTeller)
•Jennifer Jermaine ( @JennJermaine)
•Myron Tsosie ( @MyronTsosieLD7)
•Arlando Teller ( @ArlandoTeller)
In Arizona, the following Native candidates have won their primary elections for their state Senate bids. They are all incumbent candidates. #NativeVote20
•Jamescita Peshlakai ( @jamescita)
•Victoria Steele ( @VictoriaLSteele)
•Sally Ann Gonzales ( @GonzalesSally)
•Jamescita Peshlakai ( @jamescita)
•Victoria Steele ( @VictoriaLSteele)
•Sally Ann Gonzales ( @GonzalesSally)
In Washington, Raquel Montoya-Lewis, Isleta Pueblo, has won her primary in her bid for reelection to the Washington State Supreme Court. #NativeVote20
UPDATED: Christina Haswood ( @HaswoodForKS), Diné, is the presumptive winner of a Kansas House seat, and will become the state's youngest sitting legislator, after no one filed to run against her in November. https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/all-4-native-candidates-in-kansas-win-their-primaries-LvjdBixm3UqsAP51yfIkmw
Arizona state Rep. Domingo DeGrazia ( @DeGraziaforAZ), Eastern Band of Cherokee, won his primary election. He is seeking a second term in office. #NativeVote20
Glenda Breiler ( @GlendaBreiler), Colville, is running for a Washington state House seat. As of early Wednesday morning at 2:00am EST, she is behind in her race with 10 percent of the vote. This race has not been called yet. #NativeVote20
Debbie Nez-Manuel ( @Deb_manuel), Navajo, is running for an open Arizona state House seat. As of early Wednesday morning at 2:00am EST, she is behind in her race with 24 percent of the vote. This race has not been called yet. #NativeVote20
Gabriella Cázares-Kelly ( @gabriella_for), Tohono O'odham Nation, appears to be ahead with 62 percent of the vote in her bid for Pima County Recorder in Arizona. This race has not officially been called. #NativeVote20
There are a handful of Native candidates' primary races that have not been called. For more updates from the Aug. 4 primary, follow this story: https://indiancountrytoday.com/news/all-4-native-candidates-in-kansas-win-their-primaries-LvjdBixm3UqsAP51yfIkmw
