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The sole Congressional District in the state is a safe Republican seat with Kelly Armstrong leading the charge of Republicans looking to fill the open seat that Kevin Cramer is vacating. Armstrong raised close to a million dollars with no real opposition on the Republican side. Look for her to lock the seat down in November after winning the primary next week.

South Carolina

Trey Gowdy in the 4th Congressional District is leaving politics to pursue a legal career. He is the current chairman of the House Oversight Committee and former chair of the Select Committee on Benghazi, which was partly responsible for discovering Hillary Clinton’s private email server. Over a dozen fellowRepublicans have tossed their hats into the ring to replace him in this safe Republican seat. Will Timmons leads the Republican pack in fundraising with $667,275 raised. Another top Republican candidate is Daniel Hamilton, who raised $219,201.Both Hamilton and Timmons have each had a little over $182,000 spent by an outside group in opposition to their campaigns. The opposition came from the Club for Growth Action, a conservative super PAC.

Virginia

There are two particularly hot open races in the Old Dominion state this year, in the 5th and 6th Congressional Districts — the 5th district leans Republican and the 6th is a red safe seat.

In the 5th District Republican state leaders and activists chose Denver Riggleman to be the Republican nominee on June 2, just days before the primary