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Katie Hobbs Losing to 'Generic Republican' in Arizona: Poll

Katie Hobbs Losing to 'Generic Republican' in Arizona: Poll

Summary

A recent poll in Arizona indicates that Governor Katie Hobbs is trailing behind a "generic Republican" challenger by four points in her bid for reelection. The poll highlights challenges for Democrats in the state as Republicans show strength in several other statewide races.

Key Facts

  • Governor Katie Hobbs is behind a "generic Republican" by 4 points (44% to 40%) in a new poll.
  • The poll reveals broader Republican advantages in races for Secretary of State and Treasurer in Arizona.
  • Republicans are leading on issues like border security, crime, and public safety, according to voter perceptions in the poll.
  • The poll shows that affordability and cost of living are top concerns for voters.
  • Republican voter registration in Arizona has increased by about 201,000 compared to Democrats since 2022.
  • Democrats have recently achieved significant victories in places like New York City and Virginia, showcasing renewed strength.

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