Susheela Jayapal, the sister of Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), lost the Democratic primary to replace Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), who is retiring after nearly 30 years in office. 

Susheela Jayapal lost the primary to Democratic challenger Maxine Dexter, who won the race with 53.2% of the vote with more than a third of the votes counted. The Associated Press called the race at 8:54 p.m. Eastern time.

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