The Democratic secretary of state and the Republican former TV news anchor are vying for Arizona's top job.
The governor leads the state's executive branch, which implements laws and policies and oversees state agencies and departments. At the start of each year, the governor proposes a budget and during the legislative session signs or vetoes the myriad bills passed by lawmakers.
Another power is the issuance of executive orders. That practice was common, and often controversial, during the COVID-19 pandemic.Hobbs, 52, is Arizona's secretary of state. Her job duties include overseeing elections and business registrations, as well as running the state library, which catalogs the official history of the Grand Canyon State.
Gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs speaks as the Arizona Democratic Party hosts a Unity Rally with statewide candidates to energize Democratic voters and volunteers ahead of the November election at Carpenters Union Hall on Aug. 27, 2022.Lake, 52, worked at Phoenix's Fox 10 News for 22 years before ending her career in early 2021, with most of that time anchoring the nightly news alongside John Hook.
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