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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...

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...

Hamadeh Touts a Major Q4 Haul for CD8 Race

January 10, 2024 10:36 amNovember 21, 2024 12:40 pm

Congressional candidate Abe Hamadeh released his fundraising for Q4, 2023, and the headline. The headline, “Abe Hamadeh Boasts Nearly $1.3 Million War Chest in Support of AZ-08 Race,” references an eye-popping number, while the details are a bit more nuanced....

Toma Talks State of the CD8 Race with Globe

January 5, 2024 12:06 pmNovember 21, 2024 12:40 pm

The Arizona Globe has been comprehensively covering the race to succeed Debbie Lesko in CD8. Today, the candidate who has earned her endorsement checked in to offer his observations on the state of the race. The contest has attracted a...

Wendy Rogers Picks Abe Hamadeh for Congress in CD8

October 19, 2023 10:42 am

And they’re off! The endorsement sweepstakes have begun in what will surely be a hotly contested primary to be the Republican nominee to replace Debbie Lesko in Arizona’s eighth congressional district. State senator Wendy Rogers, a retired lieutenant colonel in...