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Republicans and Democrats see presidential race as key to shaking up state Legislature

Hank Stephenson and Ben Giles//June 20, 2016//

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Republicans and Democrats see presidential race as key to shaking up state Legislature

Republicans and Democrats see presidential race as key to shaking up state Legislature

Hank Stephenson and Ben Giles//June 20, 2016//

With Donald Trump atop the November ballot, Arizona politicos say all bets are off in the down-ballot races, where the ripples from the “Trump effect” could turn into giant waves...

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