Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.
The primary season is winding down ahead of the midterm elections in November,
but three will be held today in Alaska, Wyoming, and Florida.
The race for a U.S.
Senate seat in Alaska's nonpartisan primary is drawing
a lot of money from super PACs because it's one of the seats that could determine control of the chamber.
The race includes two people with the same name, Dan Sullivan, the Republican incumbent and challenger.
Which Republicans say could confuse voters.
In Florida, voters will choose nominees for governor, U.S.
Senate, and almost every House seat.
M.P.
Erzmaham Javed says most of the candidates in one district aren't from the state.
The Republican primary in Florida's 19th district has 10 candidates, and most of them aren't actually from Florida.
Local candidates have accused the transplants of carpetbagging,
which is when someone moves to another state for power or influence.
Some of these candidates have also run for office from other states, including Michigan, New York, and North Carolina.
Last week, President Trump endorsed Catalina Lauf, who has previously run from Illinois.
Whoever wins this primary, even with a small percentage of the vote, will likely also win in November.
Maham Javed, NPR News.
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