. jeff diehl won the republican nomination for the governor in massachusetts. he faces a.g. healey in november. molly line is live in boston. good morning, bill. well, just highlighting the former president s influence on the continuing primary cycle the trump-backed candidate vying for the republican nomination for governor in the state of massachusetts has won the primary. jeff diehl won. diehl will face off against the attorney general healey. if she wins she would be the first female and openly lesbians governor in the nation.
that formula works. so why do you throw it out the window? pre-primary polling of a match-up between diehl and healey shows him trailing her by a wide margin but the contest is just getting underway now. dana: republican cassie garcia hoping to unseat cuellar in november and become the first republican to represent that district. this race is a toss-up. cassie garcia joins us now. not easy to take out an incumbent. you have been at this for quite a while. you know what your district wants and you can size up the race for us right now. do you think it s a toss-up? it is. we re going to be the winners coming november. henry cuellar is under a serious criminal investigation