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Incumbent Democrat Mark Kelly defeated Republican Blake Masters on Friday to win a U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, a contest that left Democrats one seat short in the battle for control of the ...
Kelly’s victory in a 2020 special election spurred by the death of Republican Sen. John McCain gave Democrats both of Arizona’s Senate seats for the first time in 70 years. The shift was ...
Sen. Mark Kelly defeats Blake Masters in Arizona, moving Democrats closer to control of the Senate. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Kelly became the first Democrat to win the Class 3 Senate seat since Carl Hayden won his last term in 1962. [8] This also marked the first time since the 82nd Congress preceding the 1952 election that Democrats held both Senate seats in Arizona. Kelly was sworn in on December 2, 2020.
Since Arizona's admission to the Union in February 1912, [1] it has participated in 28 United States presidential elections.. Since the 1950s, Arizona has been considered a stronghold state for the Republican Party, with the party carrying the state in all subsequent elections except 1996 and 2020 (and even then, Democrats won with narrow pluralities). [2]
Democrat Mark Kelly won the Arizona Senate seat once held by John McCain, riding Arizona's changing electorate to flip a Republican Senate seat in a state long dominated by the GOP. Arizona will ...
On February 12, 2019, Kelly announced his candidacy for Arizona's Class 3 U.S. Senate seat in the 2020 special election. [a] He won the Democratic primary on August 4, 2020, and defeated incumbent Republican Martha McSally in the general election on November 3, becoming the first Democrat to win this seat since 1962. Kelly was sworn in on ...
Kelly also won a full term win in 2022, and this year there is a race to replace the retiring Sinema. Democrats have won each of the three races since McCain’s 2018 death, with Sinema being ...