Democrat Katie Hobbs beats Trump-backed Kari Lake in a close race for Arizona governor, CBS News projects.
Katie Hobbs, Arizona's Democratic secretary of state, has defeated Kari Lake, a Trump-endorsed former TV anchor in the Arizona governor's race, CBS News projects.
The latest election results released Monday showed that out of roughly 71,000 ballots in Maricopa county, about 56% were votes for Lake, and 43% were for Hobbs. It was enough to shrink Hobbs' lead by about 6,000 votes, but not enough to overtake her. Arizona voted for Joe Biden for president in 2020, and it remains a battleground state. A six-month review of the 2020 election by a firm hired by GOP state Senate lawmakers concluded Mr. Biden won. Updated 11:35 AM / November 8, 2022Arizona's race for governor is one of the most closely watched in the country, largely because of the impact it could have on the 2024 presidential election.
observed, Lake"does not say 'um.'" She noted that some like to call Lake"Trump in heels," but that might not give her enough credit — really,"she is Donald Trump with media training and polish."traveled to Phoenix to warn conservatives in Arizona against voting for Lake.
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