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Proposal to have state lawmakers choose U.S. Senate candidates introduced

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//January 23, 2018//

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Proposal to have state lawmakers choose U.S. Senate candidates introduced

Proposal to have state lawmakers choose U.S. Senate candidates introduced

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//January 23, 2018//

A first-term state lawmaker wants to curb the ability of voters to choose who the state sends to the U.S. Senate. The proposal by Rep. Travis Grantham, R-Gilbert, would leave...

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