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The most important election is the one most Americans skip

Campaign signage during a campaign event for Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky. | Jeffrey Dean/Bloomberg via Getty Images Iran gridlock and middling China trips aside, President Donald Trump is having a pretty good month. Three May elections tested his grip on the Republican Party — and his candidates cleaned up. In Indiana, five Trump-backed challengers defeated Republican state senators who opposed the president’s efforts to redraw state electoral maps. In Louisiana, Sen. Bill Cassidy — who angered Trump by voting to convict him in his second impeachment trial, after...