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Trump-endorsed Biggs vs budget-wonk Schweikert in Arizona primary

7/20/2026

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Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) will contest the Arizona gubernatorial primary on July 21 2026.
Rep. Andy Biggs has U.S. President Donald Trump’s endorsement and backed efforts to block 2020 election certification.
Rep. David Schweikert stresses fiscal conservatism, avoids Trump photos, and brands himself a budget-wonk focused on the deficit.
Republican voter Jeff Clark says he will skip the race because both candidates appear too tied to Trump.

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Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) will contest the Arizona gubernatorial primary on July 21 2026.
Rep. Andy Biggs has U.S. President Donald Trump’s endorsement and backed efforts to block 2020 election certification.
Rep. David Schweikert stresses fiscal conservatism, avoids Trump photos, and brands himself a budget-wonk focused on the deficit.
Republican voter Jeff Clark says he will skip the race because both candidates appear too tied to Trump.