Blake Masters Archives - Arizona Globe

Hamadeh prevails in GOP primary in Arizona 8

July 31, 2024 7:17 pmAugust 19, 2024 1:18 pm

Former prosecutor Abe Hamadeh has defeated Arizona House Speaker Ben Toma and venture capitalist Blake Masters, as well as former Congressman Trent Franks and State Senator Anthony Kern to be the Republican nomination for the hotly contested 8th Congressional District...

Trump Endorses Hamadeh and Masters for CD8 Seat

July 29, 2024 7:32 amAugust 12, 2024 7:15 am

The countdown to the 2024 Arizona primaries feels more like a general election for Republicans due to some high-stakes contests. Just when CD8 could not get more intense, former President Trump declared his endorsement of both Abe Hamadeh and Blake...

Shock CD8 Poll Shows Abe Out Front with Franks and Toma Vying for Second

July 17, 2024 12:16 pmJuly 25, 2024 11:10 am

MILWAUKEE—Yesterday appeared a tweet that blew the minds of everyone following the race for the Republican nomination in CD 8. According to Chad Heywood, a respected, longtime operative in Arizona with experience in Peoria, “Results for a survey we ran...

Masters Doubles Down on Bogus Trump Endorsement

July 2, 2024 1:51 pmJuly 12, 2024 11:47 am

The Stolen Valor Act of 2013 makes it a federal crime for any individual who intends to obtain money, property or other tangible benefit by fraudulently claiming to have earned the Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Bronze Star, Purple...

Hamadeh vs. Masters: Can the Real Polling Please Stand Up?

June 20, 2024 5:00 amJuly 1, 2024 7:37 am

Republicans Abe Hamadeh and Blake Masters, who respectively vied (unsuccessfully) for Arizona Attorney General and U.S. Senator in 2022, have turned the GOP race for Arizona’s 8th Congressional District into an epic slugfest. While other candidates like former Republican congressman...

Scoop: Instagrammer sends Abe Hamadeh hate mail

June 16, 2024 3:35 pmJuly 1, 2024 7:38 am

Politics is hard in 2024 no matter who you are. But if you’re a staunchly pro-Israel Druze candidate running in a Republican primary, it’s harder than diamonds. Abe Hamadeh is competing for the Republican nomination to replace Debbie Lesko in...

CD8 Candidates Out in Force on Memorial Day Weekend

May 27, 2024 2:58 amJune 17, 2024 10:32 am

Politics isn’t glamorous. Despite the campaign jets and network buys associated with presidential campaigns, candidates running for state offices or Congress mostly have to get out there in person and earn votes one at a time. That means small rooms...