Sen. Mazie Hirono won her primary race and is set for a likely victory in the November election. She issued a 'call to arms' on abortion following Sen. Lindsey Graham's 15-week abortion bill introduction.
Key Points
Sen. Hirono is a progressive seeking a third term representing Hawaii
Democrats view her victory as crucial for maintaining Senate majority
Hawaii's congressional delegation is fully Democratic
Pros
Sen. Hirono's victory in the primary sets up a likely win in the November election
She has a strong fundraising record for her campaign
Cons
Facing potential uphill battle to maintain Senate majority for Democrats