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Takeaways from the Arizona primaries: Republican 2020 election deniers advance

Washington Post Politics Wednesday 22 July 2026, 09:00 UTC By Gregory S. Schneider 1 min read
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Arizona voters on Tuesday gave President Donald Trump the candidates he wanted in primary elections and sent a mixed message to the Democratic establishment, choosing candidates for governor and the U.S. House that set up key races this fall. Democracy Dies in Darkness Takeaways from the Arizona primaries: Republican 2020 election deniers advance Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor, while state lawmaker Alexander Kolodin, a...

Arizona voters on Tuesday gave President Donald Trump the candidates he wanted in primary elections and sent a mixed message to the Democratic establishment, choosing candidates for governor and the U.S. House that set up key races this fall. Democracy Dies in Darkness Takeaways from the Arizona primaries: Republican 2020 election deniers advance Rep. Andy Biggs, who voted to overturn the 2020 election results, won the GOP nomination for governor, while state lawmaker Alexander Kolodin, a lawyer who was penalized for his role in a lawsuit alleging election fraud, won his primary for secretary of state.
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