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Amish Shah projected to win Arizona's 1st District Democratic primary

The Associated Press projected Shah to win the Democratic primary, setting up a general-election race against Jay Feely.

Amish Shah projected to win Arizona's 1st District Democratic primary
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The Associated Press projected Amish Shah to win Arizona’s 1st District Democratic primary, setting up a general-election race against Republican nominee Jay Feely. The article also reports that Shah defeated party-backed candidate Marlene Galán-Woods and that Feely won the Republican primary.

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Amish Shah
D · AZ

Democratic nominee for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District

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Democratic primary candidate

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President who endorsed candidates in the Republican primary

Jay Feely
R · AZ

Republican nominee for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District

Representative for Arizona’s 1st District and former Republican gubernatorial candidate

Former Arizona Republican Party chairwoman and former House primary candidate

Former Arizona state lawmaker and Republican House primary candidate

Andy Biggs
R · AZ-5

Representative for Arizona and Republican gubernatorial primary winner

ALSO MENTIONED  Grant Woods, Former Arizona attorney general

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Amish Shah Wins Democratic Primary for Arizona Seat

Shah won the Democratic primary for Arizona’s 1st District and is set to face Republican Jay Feely in November. Center outlets present the primary as setting up a November contest; some stress the seat’s potential importance to House control, while others focus on the defeated DCCC-backed rival or polling and prediction markets.

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