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Arizona Democrats Oust Chair Amid Tensions and Glitches

7/18/2025

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Amid rising tensions, Arizona Democrats ousted Chair Robert Branscomb on July 16, grappling with criticism and fundraising woes. The meeting was plagued by technical glitches, heightening frustrations. As the party prepares for a new leader to be elected in September, Vice Chair Kim Khoury steps in as interim chair, guiding the party through this tumultuous time.

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Story summary

Amid rising tensions, Arizona Democrats ousted Chair Robert Branscomb on July 16, grappling with criticism and fundraising woes. The meeting was plagued by technical glitches, heightening frustrations. As the party prepares for a new leader to be elected in September, Vice Chair Kim Khoury steps in as interim chair, guiding the party through this tumultuous time.