Katie Hobbs taps former Republican mayor as running mate
Summary
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, chose former Republican Mesa Mayor John Giles as her running mate for the upcoming election. This is the first time Arizona will elect a governor and lieutenant governor together on the same ticket.Key Facts
- Katie Hobbs is the current Democratic governor of Arizona.
- She is seeking reelection in November.
- John Giles, a Republican and former mayor of Mesa, is her running mate.
- Arizona voters will elect a governor and lieutenant governor together for the first time.
- Their main opponent is Republican Andy Biggs.
- Hobbs and Giles formed a bipartisan ticket, meaning they come from different political parties.
- This election marks a new way of choosing state executive leaders in Arizona.
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