Primary Peril for Members

• By Shira Toeplitz
• Roll Call Staff
• June 26, 2008, Midnight

Another one bites the dust.
With his defeat Tuesday by a fellow Republican, Rep. Chris Cannon (Utah) became the third House Member to lose his primary this cycle, following Maryland Reps. Albert Wynn (D) and Wayne Gilchrest (R) — a relatively high number given that the Congressional primary season is barely half over.