April showdowns: 4 key races to watch this month that will test Trump, GOP grip on power

After kicking off in March, the 2026 primary calendar takes a break this month before returning with a vengeance in May.

But that doesn't mean there's a dearth of consequential elections in April.

Special U.S. House contests in Georgia and New Jersey, a state Supreme Court election in battleground Wisconsin, and a Virginia referendum that is the latest face-off between President Donald Trump and Republicans and Democrats in the high-stakes congressional redistricting wars — with the House majority on the line ...