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- U.S. President Donald Trump-endorsed Rep. Randy Feenstra lost to outsider Zach Lahn in the primary on June 3, 2026.
- Zach Lahn, a farmer and first-time office seeker, won the nomination without prior political experience.
- Rep. Randy Feenstra was criticized for skipping debates and viewed as out of touch with grassroots Republicans.
- The loss was one of the few defeats of a U.S. President Donald Trump-backed candidate in 2026 primary cycle.
