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FILE - In this April 23, 2014, file photo, Republican senatorial candidate Thom Tillis responds during a televised debate at WRAL television studios in Raleigh, N.C. The struggle for control of the Republican Party is getting an early voter test in North Carolina, where former presidential nominee Mitt Romney and tea party favorite Rand Paul on Monday, May 5 pushed their own candidates for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan in November.(AP Photo/Gerry Broome, Pool)
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Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat, is trying to stave off GOP challengers in North Carolina, where enrollment in Obamacare exceeded Avalere's projection by more than 50 percent. (Associated Press Photographs)
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National Edition Opinion cover for May 5, 2014 - High stakes in the GOP primaries: (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times)
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Illustration on GOP incumbents by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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Republican National Committee co-chair Sharon Day gives the keynote speech at a dinner during the state GOP convention on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Juneau, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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Republican National Committee co-chair Sharon Day gives the keynote speech at a dinner during the state GOP convention on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Juneau, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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Republican National Committee co-chair Sharon Day gives the keynote speech at a dinner during the state GOP convention on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Juneau, Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
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Democratic state Rep. Brett Hulsey, a candidate for governor, displays a Ku Klux Klan-style hood he sewed and plans to hand out at the Wisconsin Republican Party convention as a symbol of what he says is the GOP's racists policies on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)
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** FILE ** Democratic state Rep. Brett Hulsey, a candidate for governor, displays a Ku Klux Klan-style hood he sewed and had planned to hand out at the Wisconsin Republican Party convention as a symbol of what he says is the GOP's racists policies on Thursday, May 1, 2014, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, and GOP lawmakers, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., and Senate Minority Whip John Cornyn of Texas, talk to reporters after a GOP caucus meeting, Tuesday, April 29, 2014, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo)
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky told The New York Times last month that GOP incumbents would "crush" their tea party rivals in the primary season. (Associated Press)
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House Speaker John Boehner Ohio listens as GOP leaders speak to reporters following a Republican strategy meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 29, 2014. (AP Photo)
