President Donald Trump issued a series of late-night endorsements ahead of Tuesday’s primary elections across six U.S.states: California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota.His endorsements span gubernatorial, congressional, and Senate races, reflecting an effort to influence multiple Republican contests at once.In Iowa, Trump backed Rep.

Randy Feenstra in his bid for governor, praising his economic agenda, including tax cuts, deregulation, support for American manufacturing, energy development, and border security.

In California, a state long dominated by Democrats, Trump endorsed several Republican candidates, including Steve Hilton for governor, Assemblyman James Gallagher for Congress, and San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond.He also supported multiple House candidates such as Tom McClintock, Jay Obernolte, Vince Fong, Kevin Lincoln, and Rep.Brian Mast of Florida, highlighting a broader slate of GOP congressional candidates.Additional endorsements included New Jersey Reps.Tom Kean Jr.

, Jeff Van Drew, and Chris Smith; Montana candidate Troy Downing; South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley; and New Mexico candidate Greg Cunningham.Trump also endorsed Rep.Ashley Hinson in Iowa’s U.S.Senate race and backed Aaron Flint in Montana.Some of these endorsements build on previous support, including Sen.Mike Rounds of South Dakota.In his remarks, Trump sharply criticized California leadership, particularly Gov.Gavin Newsom, accusing the state of rising crime and high taxes.He argued that Republican candidates could reverse the state’s direction with his support.The article frames these endorsements as part of Trump’s continued influence in shaping Republican primary outcomes across multiple states.