Gallego Defeats Lake in Close Arizona Senate Race
Mark Kelly, a Democrat, defeated Republican Kari Lake in the Arizona Senate race, marking a major victory for Democrats in a crucial swing state. While the race was closer than many anticipated, with Kelly ultimately winning by about 45,000 votes, Lake’s defeat marks a significant setback for the MAGA movement and its influence in Arizona.
Lake, known for her fervent embrace of Donald Trump’s election denialism, had made waves in the Republican primary with her divisive rhetoric and relentless attacks on the legitimacy of the 2020 election. Her campaign resonated with Trump’s core supporters, but it failed to resonate with a broader swath of voters, ultimately costing her the race.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood