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Ohio's contentious gop senate primary. the race seen as an early test of donald trump's grip on the republican party. congressman tim ryan won the democratic senate primary setting the field now for what will be one of the most closely watched senate races in november. joining me now to discuss, cnn political, senior political correspondent abby phillip the anchor of "inside politic sunday" and jeff selzeleny. the advance in polls after the endorsement of trump, does this answer the question finally of whether or not he still controls the party? >> it certainly did last night in ohio. no quest...

Candidates. there is no doubt that the endorsement about 2.5 weeks or so ago pushed vance over the top. but it doesn't necessarily answer the question entirely for the rest of the month of may. there are several primaries going forward beginning next week in west virginia, in nebraska, following that in pennsylvania, in georgia. so the beginning of the question has been answered, is he still a force in the party? we knew he was a force in the party, but each of these campaigns is a separate race. so we'll see week by week. but bianna, there's no question that the former president, if anyone is...

Young, cnn. u.s. midterm elections are six months away. first candidates have to secure their parties nomination. one of the most contested primaries right now is the republican nomination for ohio u.s. senate seat. voting is set for today. cnn reports on what's become a race for donald trumps endorsement. >> i want to pick somebody that is going to win. and this man is going to win. come on up jd. >> donald trump is testing his role as a king maker. >> ohio. do we love this guy? >> many republicans do still love him. the question, is whether they will follow his lead and support jd vans in ...

Men, that 80% of the repuub believes that healthcare decisions should be made by a doctor and not ted cruz. >> one of the most contested primary elections right now is the republican nomination for ohio's u.s. senate seat where every candidate except one saug donald trump's endorsement. that is scheduled for tuesday. >> jeff zeleny is following this report. >> reporter: donald trump is testing his role as a king maker. >> mthe question is whether they'll follow his lead and support vance on tuesday. on the campaign trail today,

Here, the land bridge. so that would be why he would be there. what happened to him exactly and whether or not he survived, that of course remains to be seen based on reporting that i've seen so far. >> colonel cedric leighton and ambassador william taylor, thank you very much for all the information. back here in alabama an arrest warrant was just issued for the female corrections officer who disappeared with an inmate. the sheriff is now calling her an accomplice. we'll give you the details next. and in less than 24 hours, voters will head to the polls for primary day in ohio. this gop sen...