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Arizona Republican Party Chair Gina Swoboda and State Senator Frank Carroll at the 2025 Legislative Forecast Luncheon hosted by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Jan, 10, 2025. (Photo: Gage Skidmore)

Mohave Republican Central Committee Rallies Behind Swoboda

Signals that in some areas, conservatives want no intraparty power struggles

By Christy Kelly, August 26, 2025 3:37 pm

The Mohave County Republican Central Committee (MCRCC) is throwing its full weight behind Arizona GOP Chairwoman Gina Swoboda, signaling that one of the state’s most conservative counties has no appetite for intraparty power struggles.

In a letter dated August 22, the committee’s executive board declared “unequivocal” support for Swoboda, touting her record on election integrity, courtroom victories, and her pivotal role in delivering high Republican turnout for former President Donald Trump.

“Chairman Swoboda has demonstrated a winning record with election integrity, successful election lawsuits, and notably high election turnout for President Trump,” the statement read. The board added it would “reject the call from Committee members who are attempting to divide our party and undermine a just election.”

This marks the latest flare-up in a tug-of-war as others have begun pushing for Swoboda’s ouster.

But Mohave, long considered a Republican firewall in statewide races, is sending a clear message: unity behind Swoboda outweighs whispers of dissent. “With Chairman Swoboda at the helm, we can continue to hold the line to win the key state and national offices in November 2026,” the letter emphasized.

Democrats, meanwhile, are closely watching the dust-up. Liberal party operatives are already portraying the rift as evidence of GOP disarray, hoping to exploit headlines that portray Republicans as fractured. The mainstream media has jumped in, too — though critics note that the MSM’s sudden “defense” of Swoboda is less about honest support and more about stoking tension inside the GOP.

Yet in counties like Mohave, the narrative is flipped: Swoboda’s support is cast as a defense of election integrity and loyalty to the grassroots base that powered Trump’s rise.

There’s been no official word from the Arizona GOP. The state party rents office space from the Maricopa County Republican Committee, but neither has taken a public position so far. Mohave’s statement stands out as one of the first to weigh in, and the MCRC’s eventual position could prove decisive in shaping Swoboda’s future.

Christy Kelly
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