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First-time candidates learn hard knocks of politics

Carmen Forman//June 25, 2018//[read_meter]

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First-time candidates learn hard knocks of politics

First-time candidates learn hard knocks of politics

Carmen Forman//June 25, 2018//[read_meter]

Toward the end of May, Leslie Pico walked 12 to 15 miles a day to get on the August primary ballot. Pico, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for Arizona...

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