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5 min readIn Arizona's primary elections Tuesday, voters advanced a slate of candidates endorsed by President Trump, setting up two of the most competitive U.S. House races in the country this November. The outcomes could determine control of the House in 2027, with both districts currently rated as toss-ups.
Former NFL placekicker Jay Feeley won the Republican nomination in Congressional District 1, a North Phoenix suburban seat that is open this cycle. The Associated Press called the race for Feeley, a Trump-endorsed candidate. The Democratic primary has not yet been called, but Amish Shaw held an early lead over Marlene Golon Woods. Either Democratic opponent will likely pose a serious challenge to Feeley in what is considered one of the most competitive races in the nation.
In Southern Arizona's District 6, another toss-up race, incumbent Republican Juan Ciscomani advanced. Separately, in the Republican primary for governor, Congressman Andy Biggs won the nomination and will face Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in the general election. Biggs is an ally of President Trump.
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- 1 (00:04) **Arizona Primaries Could Decide House Control** - Two toss-up districts advance Trump-endorsed candidates, setting up key general election battles.
- 2 (01:04) **Arizona Governor Race Set** - Rep. Andy Biggs wins GOP primary, will challenge Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs in November.
- 3 (01:14) **Canadian PM Carney Vows Unity Amid Tariff Dispute** - Carney says Canada remains united over 18 months into the trade conflict.
- 4 (02:04) **Ebola Outbreak in DRC Nears 1,000 Deaths** - Daily case counts show no signs of slowing down.
- 5 (03:00) **NYC Mayor Says City Won't Arrest Netanyahu** - Mayor Adams says the city cannot carry out an ICC arrest warrant for the Israeli PM.
- 6 (03:27) **Man Charged with Arson at NYC Immigration Court** - Suspect Andrew Aravaca allegedly planned the fireworks attack for months.
- 7 (04:14) **France Bans Social Media for Children Under 15** - The bill makes France the first EU country to pass such a restriction.
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