Lake has pulled about 46.2% of the vote for the Republican gubernatorial nomination compared with 44.5% for Robson. Kari Lake, a former television journalist with Trump’s backing, had been trailing for much of the night but overtook Karrin Taylor Robson early Wednesday morning. In the Arizona GOP primary’s proxy war between former President Donald Trump and his vice president, Mike Pence, Trump’s preferred candidate for governor has pulled ahead. ![]() – Rick Rouan Trump-backed candidate for Arizona governor pulls ahead in GOP primary The Associated Press has not called either race. Dan Newhouse was in first place in his primary, l eading the third-place candidate by more than 5 percentage points.īoth drew Trump’s ire, and primary opponents, after voting for his impeachment. Jaime Herrera Beutler, a Republican, was sitting in second place in her primary, with a cushion of more than 4 percentage points as of Wednesday morning. Washington’s nonpartisan primary system sends the top two vote-getters, regardless of party, on to the general election. Roy Blunt, and the first test of a statewide abortion referendum in Kansas.
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