# Crypto made new friends in U.S. primaries, but focus now shifts to general election

https://mins.news/en/item/42459

- CoinDesk, 2026-09-02 17:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.coindesk.com/news-analysis/2026/09/02/crypto-made-new-friends-in-u-s-primaries-but-focus-now-shifts-to-general-election

> With Massachusetts incumbent Auchincloss added to the list of primary winners backed by Fairshake, the crypto industry’s influence now moves toward the November general election.

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