Trump-Backed Ed Gallrein Topples Thomas Massie In Kentucky GOP Primary
May 20, 2026·about 19 hours ago·via NBC News

Trump-endorsed Ed Gallrein has defeated Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky’s GOP House primary, according to multiple outlets. The upset marks a sharp rebuke of one of the most independent-minded Republicans in Congress and shows once again that crossing Trump can come with a price in Republican primaries. For voters fed up with Washington freelancing and intra-party drama, the result is a clear sign the base still wants loyalty and combativeness. Read more about this...