Live results: Trump-backed Rep. Andy Biggs will win Arizona gubernatorial primary, CNN projects
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Live results: Trump-backed Rep. Andy Biggs will win Arizona gubernatorial primary, CNN projects

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Key Points:

  • Rep. Andy Biggs is projected to win the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Arizona, setting up a competitive November race against Democratic incumbent Gov. Katie Hobbs in a key battleground state.
  • Biggs, known for his hardline conservative stance and support of Trump’s false 2020 election claims, has sought to moderate his image by emphasizing bipartisanship, but faces a challenging general election where Democrats will highlight his MAGA alignment.
  • Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb secured the GOP nomination for Arizona’s 5th Congressional District despite allegations of personal misconduct, with strong backing from Trump and other conservative groups, making him a favorite in the safely Republican seat.
  • Former NFL kicker Jay Feely won the Republican primary in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, leveraging Trump’s endorsement and significant personal and external financial support to advance in a competitive general election.
  • In Arizona’s battleground 6th Congressional District, Democrat JoAnna Mendoza will face incumbent Republican Juan Ciscomani in a high-profile race focused on immigration and border issues, with both candidates raising substantial funds for the November contest.

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