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The top of Arizona's GOP ticket is littered with 2020 election deniers

Biggs won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor, with the article examining his election-related record and campaign themes.

The top of Arizona's GOP ticket is littered with 2020 election deniers
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Arizona Republicans nominated Andy Biggs for governor, Alexander Kolodin for secretary of state and Warren Petersen for attorney general. The article examines how their election-denial records may affect their November races.

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This story reports what happened without casting Biggs in a good or bad light, so readers don’t rate it and it doesn’t count toward Biggs’s record.

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Andy Biggs
R · AZ-5

Arizona Republican gubernatorial nominee and U.S. representative

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Former Arizona U.S. Senate candidate

Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose election claims and influence on Republican primaries are discussed

Former presidential candidate whose Arizona victory is discussed

Kari Lake
R · AZ

Former Arizona gubernatorial and U.S. Senate candidate

ALSO MENTIONED  Alexander Kolodin, Arizona Republican nominee for secretary of state; Warren Petersen, Arizona Republican nominee for attorney general and state Senate president; Katie Hobbs, Arizona governor and Democratic gubernatorial nominee; Matt Salmon, Former U.S. representative and Arizona Republican commentator; Rusty Bowers, Former Arizona House speaker; Mark Finchem, Former Arizona secretary of state candidate; Doug Ducey, Former Arizona governor

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Andy Biggs Wins Arizona Republican Gubernatorial Primary

Andy Biggs won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor and is set to face Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs in the general election. Left-leaning outlets frame the result as strengthening election denial within the Republican Party. Center outlets report the nomination and upcoming race, with some emphasizing Biggs’s election-related record and possible effects on Republicans’ November prospects. Right-leaning outlets emphasize Trump-backed Republican primary wins and the coming matchup with Hobbs.

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