Election deniers win Republican primaries in Arizona

Andy Biggs wins nomination to challenge Katie Hobbs as Alex Kolodin won party’s primary for secretary of state Donald Trump-backed candidates in Arizona prevailed in key primary contests on Tuesday, setting up a fall campaign that will test whether Republicans can reverse some of their recent losses in the presidential battleground state. Andy Biggs, the hard-right congressman endorsed by Donald Trump, easily won th…

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Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primaries

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Arizona's primary election set several key matchups in the state's general election in November and signaled the influence home-grown Turning Point USA has in the swing state.

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Guardian Published 22 July 2026

Election deniers win Republican primaries in Arizona

NPR Published 22 July 2026

Trump-backed candidates win nominations for governor and a key House race in Arizona

Arizona's primary election set several key matchups in the state's general election in November and signaled the influence home-grown Turning Point USA has in the swing state.

NPR Published 22 July 2026

Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primaries

The primaries set the field for what are expected to be heated contests for Congress and governor in a swing state this fall.

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