Trump looms large as voters in five states choose candidates for Congress, governor

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Donald Trump’s ongoing effort to play Republican kingmaker faces fresh tests on Tuesday as voters in five states choose candidates in high-profile races for U.S. Congress, governor and other offices ahead of November’s midterm elections. In Arizona and Michigan, candidates who have embraced the former president’s false claims of voter fraud could win the Republican nominations for governor, even as some in their party worry they could be too extreme to win on Nov. 8. Kansas voters will decide whether to amend the state constitution to allow the Republican-controlled le…

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