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Theriault, a former NASCAR driver endorsed by Trump, will challenge incumbent Rep. Jared Golden in a highly competitive race.
- Austin Theriault wins Republican primary for Maine's 2nd Congressional District, securing 67% of the vote.
- Theriault, a former NASCAR driver, was endorsed by former President Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson.
- Theriault's campaign focused on border security, job creation, and protecting Second Amendment rights.
- Incumbent Rep. Jared Golden, a moderate Democrat, is seen as vulnerable in the upcoming general election.
- The race is considered a toss-up by political analysts, with significant national interest due to its potential impact on House control.
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