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What to Know About Arizona’s Gubernatorial Primary Next Week

| July 18, 2026 |Updated 2h ago |~1 min read |national |Source: www.theepochtimes.com
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Four Republicans are facing off to win their party’s nomination in Arizona’s gubernatorial primary on July 21. The GOP winner will go up against Democratic incumbent Gov. Katie Hobbs in the general election this fall. Hobbs, the unopposed candidate on the Democratic ticket, is seeking her second term after flipping the seat blue in 2022 by a razor-thin margin of less than 1 percent. But the Democratic celebration in the swing state did not last long, as President Donald Trump won 52.2 percent of the Arizona vote and beat Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. Republicans hope they can keep the momentum reignited by Trump, but it will be a tight race—Cook Political Report predicted that the contest may still lean left in the midterm election, keeping Hobbs in office. ...

Originally published at www.theepochtimes.com
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