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Brief May 16, 2026 · 4:00 pm ET Source: The Hill

Trump-Backed Primary Targets Massie in Record-Spend House Race

Kentucky's 4th District Republican primary, in which President Trump campaigned to remove Rep. Thomas Massie, has drawn $25.6 million in spending, making it the most expensive House primary contest in U.S. history, according to The Hill.

Said AdImpact, the ad-tracking firm: the $25.6 million total is the highest recorded for a House primary.

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