Trump-endorsed Rep. Andy Ogles projected to lose GOP primary in Tennessee
Summary
Representative Andy Ogles lost the Republican primary for his Tennessee House seat. This happened even though President Donald Trump supported him.Key Facts
- Andy Ogles is a two-term Republican Congressman from Tennessee.
- Ogles lost the 2024 Republican primary for his House seat.
- President Donald Trump endorsed Andy Ogles.
- Results with about 80% of votes counted show Charlie Hatcher leading by six points.
- Charlie Hatcher is a former Tennessee Agriculture Commissioner.
- This is the second time in one week a Trump-backed candidate lost a congressional primary.
- Trump’s endorsement usually helps Republican candidates in primaries.
- The vote took place on a Thursday in 2024.
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