The republican senator won arizona s senate primary, but he still faces his toughest reelection battle yet. Arizona republican senate candidate martha mcsally makes her case against her democrat opponent kyrsten sinema in the final days of the close race. Martha mcsally has opened up a big lead in the republican primary to replace retiring arizona sen. I am convinced that senator mccain is the only republican who can hold this seat. Politicos live 2016 arizona primary election results and maps by state, county and district. Arizona gop senator john mccains reelection campaign is lashing out with negative attacks against his republican primary opponent, state senator dr. This decade has found the arizona gop in the midst of its most heavily contested nomination battles for the office in state history.
Mccain is well known in the state, having served in the u. Candidates, polling and delegate information for the 2016 arizona republican primary scheduled for march 22, 2016. The arizona state senate is one of 86 state legislative chambers holding elections in 2020. Both arizona and florida were holding primaries for several competitive u. On this page, youll also find information on how on many delegates are at stake and how each party awards them. United states senate election in arizona, 2016 ballotpedia. Republican jeff flakes retirement opened the seat up. The 2016 senate elections will have a profound impact on america, and republicans cannot afford to lose the senate seat that has long been held by conservatives barry goldwater and john mccain. Arizona voters headed to the polls tuesday to choose nominees in four key primary elections. The 2016 united states senate election in arizona was held on november 8, 2016, to elect a member of the u.
Flake opted not to run for reelection, knowing that his criticism of the president would make it hard for him to win a primary. Phoenix area arizona legislative races to watch in 2016. John mccain wins senate republican primary in arizona. In senate primary, arizona republicans compete over who loves trump most. Republican voters renominated two of their partys bestknown figures for the senate on tuesday, setting up grueling generalelection contests for arizona s john mccain and floridas marco. Arizona republican primary results election 2016 cbs news. Arizona primaries to take place days after mccains death. Kelli ward challenged john mccain in a republican primary in 2016, and is now running against jeff flake. Includes 2016 races for president, senate, house, governor and key ballot measures. Martha mcsally, a former fighter pilot and the favored pick of the gop establishment, has won the republican senate primary in arizona, cnn projects. Election results from the arizona primary, part of the 2016 presidential campaign. But arizona s gop is no longer the party of flake or mccain. Twoterm republican congresswoman martha mcsally is considered the frontrunner in next months arizona u.
The 2016 arizona senate race pits longterm incumbent republican senator john mccain against democratic congresswoman ann kirkpatrick. To see a full list of state senate candidates in the republican primaries, click show more below. Senate to represent the state of arizona, concurrently with the 2016 u. Mcsally wins arizona senate gop primary over arpaio and ward.
Arizona primary election results 2016 the new york times. Republican party primaries in arizona, 2020 ballotpedia. Mccain said republicans must keep their congressional majorities and stop white house policies that would put the country on the. John mccain wins arizonas republican senate primary the atlantic. Mcsally ran in the 2018 election to fill an open senate seat but was defeated by sen. In what can be seen as a defeat for donald trump, arizona senator john mccain has defeated kelli ward in his primary battle. The gops identity crisis has overtaken arizonas senate.
Steve, named by the arizona republic as one of 16 arizonans to watch in 2016, is working to move arizona forward with legislative priorities in the areas of public education, jobs and economic development, senior issues, public safety. Presidential election results from the 2016 arizona democratic primary and arizona republican primary on march 22. John mccain appeared to have once again beat back an insurrection from the republican. Mcsally wins arizona senate gop primary over arpaio and. The arizona republican primary election took place on august 30, 2016. Senate, governor, and two house races the most closely watched race was the republican primary for.
Jeff flake, is being contested in the republican primary by arpaio, rep. Please have the courage to write in sean webster for the us senate in the august 30 republican primary. Realclearpolitics election 2016 arizona senate republican primary aug. Senator john mccain in the 2016 republican primary, vowing. John mccain wins arizonas republican senate primary the. View arizona republican primary results for the election 2016 primaries.
All republican delegates are expected to be allocated to president trump. John mccain in 2016, and returned this year to challenge sen. Signs point to the arizona senate special election being a key race in determining who controls the senate in 2020. But ward has done a fair amount on her own to enable the outthere. Republican john mccain has beaten ann kirkpatrick, a democrat, in the race for the arizona senate seat currently held by mccain mccain won the aug. Candidates, polling and delegate information for the 2020 arizona republican primary scheduled for december 31, 2016. If democrats have any chance of taking back the senate, they will have to win in arizona. Arizona republicans brace for rare competitive us senate. Politicos live 2016 arizona election results and maps by state, county and district.
House of representatives and various state and local elections the arizona democratic primary, 2016 was. Gop senate candidates in bitter fight on immigration gop candidates are trying to prove theyre with president trump on immigration. In 2018, 87 out of 99 legislative chambers held elections. Realclearpolitics 2016 republican arizona primary results. The republican winner will face whoever emerges from a. This includes personalizing site content, our features, and advertising. John mccain won the senate republican primary in arizona. Donald trump and hillary clinton win the arizona primary. Martha mcsally, a tucson congresswoman running in arizona s republican primary for u.
Kelli ward, as new polling shows trouble for mccains attempt for a sixth senate term. In senate primary, arizona republicans compete over who. Senator john mccain won the arizona republican senate primary. House of representatives and various state and local elections. However, there were still several notable democratic and republican primaries in 2016, and this page served to highlight those elections as races to watch. Arizona secretary of state 2016 election information.
A republican, she previously served in the arizona state senate from 2012 to 2015. House races that could prove crucial for the democrats chances to take control of the house. Mcsally leads by double digits in arizona senate primary. Includes 2016 primary races for president, senate, house, governor and key ballot measures. Ill be updating the results here on election night as the returns come in. Trump carried florida by just over 1 percentage point in 2016. The 2016 arizona primary is held on tuesday, march 22. Coronavirus shadows key senate races, as dems vie for control. In most of those races, the party of the winning candidate was all but decided before anyone even filed to run. Polls and predictions for the 2016 arizona republican primary. Jeff flake, according to a poll released wednesday. Mcsally wins arizona senate gop primary over arpaio and ward, nbc projects. Phoenix reuters an arizona lawmaker said on tuesday she will challenge u. Senate primary, with the conservative base fractured between supporting former state senator and 2016 candidate kelli ward and.
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