As primary election season heats up, various local races are shaping up across the United States. In Kansas, Riley County is holding three contested Republican primaries, including races for State House and the 1st congressional district, with results expected tonight. In Palm Beach County, two Democrats vie for the District 7 commission seat, while the incumbent, Mack Bernard, is term-limited and transitioning to the state Senate. Petaluma is witnessing a growing candidate pool for its City Council, with seven individuals now in the running for three district seats. Meanwhile, four Democrats are competing for an open State Senate seat in Connecticut, addressing key issues like education funding and election reform during their debates. Lastly, in Michigan, two Democrats are contesting for the County Commissioner seat in District 3, with the winner set to face an unopposed Republican in November.