Trump-backed Biggs to take on Hobbs in key gubernatorial race in Arizona

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:06:57 GMT

Republican Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) will take on Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) in the state’s highly competitive gubernatorial race this fall, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biggs, backed by President Trump, defeated primary rival Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) in the state that Trump won in both 2024 and 2016. Hobbs ran uncontested in the...

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