Representative April McClain Delaney wins the Democratic primary in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, defeating former U.S. Representative David Trone. Both outlets describe the contest as bitter and note that Delaney, who currently holds the seat, successfully prevents Trone from returning to Congress through the nomination process. The New York Times reports that Trone had financed his campaign by lending himself $25 million, tied to an effort to unseat Delaney, who had succeeded him in the House seat. Politico similarly characterizes the primary as aimed at blocking Trone’s bid to come back to Congress. With Delaney securing the Democratic nomination, she is positioned to face the general-election opponent in the fall for the House seat. The reporting focuses on the primary result and the context of Trone’s prior tenure and campaign funding, emphasizing that Delaney’s win preserves her incumbency in the lead-up to the general election.