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2026 Election: CD1 debate features Dr. Amish Shah, Jay Feely in key Arizona congressional race

Shah is one of the candidates scheduled to debate for Arizona’s open 1st Congressional District seat.

2026 Election: CD1 debate features Dr. Amish Shah, Jay Feely in key Arizona congressional race
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This article1 analysis · Oct 7, 2026
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A debate was scheduled for Oct. 7 between Arizona CD1 candidates Jay Feely and Dr. Amish Shah, with the candidates set to discuss federal policy and district priorities. The article also summarizes their backgrounds and campaign positions as the open seat draws a closely watched contest.

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Amish Shah
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Democratic candidate in the Arizona 1st Congressional District race

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Jay Feely
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Republican candidate in the Arizona 1st Congressional District race

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Donald Trump
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Former incumbent for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District and gubernatorial candidate

Andy Biggs
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U.S. representative who won the Republican gubernatorial primary

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Amish Shah and Jay Feely Debate in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District Race

Amish Shah and Jay Feely debated in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District race, discussing policy and district priorities. Center outlets focus on policy contrasts and the district’s direction, while some also highlight Shah’s challenge to Feely’s Trump ties and areas of agreement on water.

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