'I'm not going away.' Massie celebrates victory, decries PACs that tried to beat him
Massie easily defeated former attorney Eric Deters and Fort Thomas Republican Michael McGinnis on Tuesday
www.cincinnati.comAs of the most recent reports I can access, Thomas Massie lost his Kentucky 4th Congressional District Republican primary to Ed Gallrein, according to CBS News (projected).[7]
What the latest result reported says
- Race: Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District GOP primary
- Outcome: Ed Gallrein (Trump-backed) defeated Incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie (CBS projected the result on May 18, 2026).[7]
- Context mentioned: The coverage frames Massie as one of multiple incumbents losing after endorsements from President Trump.[7]
Where to check for live/full vote counts
- If you want the exact final vote totals/percentages and precinct-level results, the best source is the state election results portal for Kentucky (or the outlet that’s tracking totals live, such as Decision Desk HQ).[3]
If you tell me which election year/date you mean (e.g., “this week’s primary” vs “2024 primary”), I can summarize the specific set of results for that race.