PHOENIX—Kari Lake, Rep. Ruben Gallego, Abe Hamadeh, and other prominent politicians were a focus of attention during Arizona’s primaries on July 30.
Lake won her Republican primary race for U.S. Senate and will face Democrat Rep. Ruben Gallego in November.
Hamadeh beat Masters for the GOP nomination in the 8th District for the open U.S. House seat, and he will go up against Gregory Whitten, who ran unopposed in the Democrat primary.
The results of other consequential primary races could have downstream effects in November, when Democrats and Republicans fight for control of the House.
Arizona’s 1st District
Rep. David Schweikert (R-Ariz.), a seven-term incumbent from the Fountain Hills suburb of Phoenix, won the Republican primary with 62.7 percent of the vote. He defeated opponents Kimberly George and Robert Backie….