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Monday, September 8, 2025

People in the News

Monday, September 8, 2025

Eric Cantor loses in primary to Tea Party candidate

gopRep. Eric Cantor has reportedly been defeated in a Republican primary by a Tea Party candidate according to CNN and AP. It is a stunning defeat for the number two member of the House of Representatives leadership. Just when some suggested the Tea Party was beginning to lose favor, this will certainly change that point of view.Leaving no traditional Republican feeling safe.

Read more: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/house-majority-leader-eric-cantor-trailing-heavily-in-virginia-primary-2014-06-10