Back-to-back victories: Republican congressmen win big in Arizona

2JJHTTT Washington, United States. 26th July, 2022. Former President of the United States Donald Trump gives a thumbs up to the crowd after speaking during his first trip back to Washington, DC at the American First Agenda Summit held by the America First Policy Institute at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, DC on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI Credit: UPI/Alamy Live News

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Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect accurate information pertaining to President Trump’s endorsements.

Reps. Paul Gosar and Andy Biggs won their respective primary elections in Arizona on Tuesday night.

The Associated Press called the race for Trump-endorsed incumbent Congressman Gosar in Arizona’s 9th Congressional District. With roughly 64 percent of the vote counted, Gosar held a wide gap, earning roughly 63.7 percent, according to the latest election results.

As the projected winner, Gosar will not face a Democrat opponent and will be officially elected in November’s election, Axios further stated.

Biggs, who ran unopposed, clinched the GOP nomination. He will face off against Democrat Javier Ramos in November.

The incumbent congressmen, who was not endorsed by Trump, will go up against their Democrat challengers in the November election.

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