![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “Trump policies did not lose Arizona,” said Stan Barnes, a GOP political consultant and former state legislator. Arizona Republican strategists largely agree that the broader coalition includes disaffected Republicans who were fed up with Trump’s rhetoric. Candidates need to win over enough Trump supporters to secure the GOP nomination without alienating the broader coalition needed to win in November 2022. Some Republicans expect that to change as the jockeying for Trump’s endorsement picks up.ĭoing that, however, requires walking a political tightrope. Their launch videos and websites make little to no mention of the former president, who lost the Grand Canyon State by just 10,000 votes in November. Mark Kelly next year are embracing Trump’s policies but aren’t mentioning Trump by name in their early messaging. Unlike candidates in other states with contested Senate GOP primaries, the top four Republicans vying to take on Democratic Sen. Former President Donald Trump will return Saturday to Arizona, where Republicans are looking to rebound after losing both of the state’s Senate seats in the past two elections. ![]()
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