ERIC CANTOR

Democrats have a sales job of their own this summer.

The national Republican Party has increasingly embraced former President Donald Trump's false claims of fraud in the 2020 election.

Few places in the country have moved as quickly toward Democrats as Virginia, where Barack Obama ended his party’s 44-year presidential losing streak just 12 years ago.

A purple ring — call it the flip zone — emerges through the suburbs. But the midterm elections of 2018 showed that the flip zone has moved in the era of President Donald Trump, with dramatic consequences. To hold the White House and control of the Senate, he and his party must stop the flip zone from moving farther out again. In 2018 in Milwaukee, the flip zone moved out less than half a mile as Wisconsin elected a Democratic governor. — In Atlanta, the flip zone was nearly 24 miles out, at 434 households per square mile.

23-year-old campaign manager who helped oust Eric Cantor Zachary Werrell helped guide Tea Party favorite Dave Brat to one of the biggest upsets in American political history, with Brat claiming victory against House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the Virginia Republican primary last week. Chip Reid reports.

Republicans elect California Rep. Kevin McCarthy as House Majority Leader House Republicans have chosen Rep. Kevin McCarthy to replace Eric Cantor as Majority Leader. Nancy Cordes reports on the leadership change in the role that sets the legislative agenda.

Republicans in disarray after Eric Cantor's stunning defeat Robert Costa, Gwen Ifill, and CBS News' Nancy Cordes discuss the political consequences (for both parties) after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's defeat by a tea party-backed primary challenger.

FTN Page 2: June 15 Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the violence in Iraq that threatens to tear the country apart and the continuing fallout after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's defeat by a tea party-backed primary challenger.

Reince Priebus: Despite Eric Cantor's loss, GOP not "divided at all" Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus discusses the state of the GOP ahead of midterm elections in 2014 and a presidential race in 2016.

Congressional leaders and the curse of the "fearsome fours" "Face the Nation" host Bob Schieffer describes how the defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor fits an emerging pattern.

June 15: Graham, Donilon, Priebus The latest on the continued violence in Iraq and the fallout from House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's defeat by a tea party-backed primary challenger with Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus, former national security adviser Tom Donilon, and others.

Eric Cantor’s immigration predicament Did his family history help cost Eric Cantor his job? In 2012, he told 60 Minutes how his Jewish immigrant grandmother shaped his views.

Who will be House majority leader after Eric Cantor? House Majority Leader Eric Cantor says he will resign his leadership post next month. Nancy Cordes reports from Capitol Hill, where the race to succeed Cantor is underway.

Cantor to step down as House Majority Leader Scott Conroy, National Political Reporter for RealClearPolitics discusses the political impact of Republican Congressman Eric Cantor's surprise loss.

How did Cantor lose the primary? Bob Schieffer weighs in Chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face the Nation" Bob Schieffer talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about Eric Cantor's stunning loss in the Virginia GOP primary to Tea Party challenger, Dave Brat, and what it means for the rest of the campaign season.

Political consequences of Eric Cantor's surprise loss Republican strategist and CBS News contributor Frank Luntz and CBS News political director John Dickerson talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the Tea Party victory in the Virginia GOP primary.

Eric Cantor loses re-election bid to tea party challenger A major political upset occurred in Washington politics as House Majority Leader Eric Cantor lost Virginia's Republican primary to a tea party challenger. David Brat's unexpected victory comes just as pundits were suggesting tough times for the tea party. Anne-Marie Green reports.

Tea party-backed David Brat on win over Cantor Political novice David Brat delivers a victory speech after his unexpected defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the GOP primary in Virginia. Brat’s stunning upset marks a major victory for the tea party movement.

Eric Cantor loses to tea party challenger in primary House Majority Leader Eric Cantor gives a concession speech after losing to tea party challenger David Brat in the Republican primary for his congressional seat.

What does Cantor defeat mean for Republican Party? In a major upset, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated in a Virginia primary by tea party candidate Dave Brat. CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto explains what this means for the GOP moving forward.

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