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Pro-[[Trump]], she far outshined a [[conservative]] crowd in Phoenix on July 24 and pledged that if elected she would:<ref name="AZ"/> | Pro-[[Trump]], she far outshined a [[conservative]] crowd in Phoenix on July 24 and pledged that if elected she would:<ref name="AZ"/> | ||
{{cquote|pardon every person and business owner who is charged for violating a mask mandate or refusing to shut down their business — because we know that breathing and earning a living are not a crime.}} | {{cquote|pardon every person and business owner who is charged for violating a mask mandate or refusing to shut down their business — because we know that breathing and earning a living are not a crime.}} | ||
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| + | == Governor's race == | ||
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| + | Kari Lake is considered the frontrunner. Other leading [[GOP]] candidates include:<ref>https://kjzz.org/content/1684307/2022-arizona-governors-race-candidates</ref> | ||
| + | *Steve Gaynor, businessman and 2018 [[GOP]] Secretary of State nominee | ||
| + | *Karrin Taylor Robson, a former member of the Arizona Board of Regents, which runs Arizona's three public universities | ||
| + | *Matt Salmon, a former congressman and 2002 GOP gubernatorial nominee | ||
| + | *Kimberly Yee, the State Treasurer and a former state legislator | ||
| + | Lake has more name recognition than her rivals, due to having been a television news anchor on Fox in Phoenix market for more than 20 years.<ref>https://www.12news.com/article/news/politics/take-mask-shove-kari-lake-leads-anti-mask-rally-asu-here-are-5-takeaways/75-259493f8-7cd5-4b01-b183-ac067d39fd43</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[category:politics]] | [[category:politics]] | ||
Revision as of 22:09, August 25, 2021
Kari Lake is a 51-year-old Republican candidate for governor of Arizona in 2022, and a former newscaster in Phoenix for Fox 10 News. She left the network due to its leftwing bias and anti-liberty coverage of the coronavirus issue.[1] Even liberals admit that she has "the Trump-style charisma."[2]
Pro-Trump, she far outshined a conservative crowd in Phoenix on July 24 and pledged that if elected she would:[2]
| “ | pardon every person and business owner who is charged for violating a mask mandate or refusing to shut down their business — because we know that breathing and earning a living are not a crime. | ” |
Governor's race
Kari Lake is considered the frontrunner. Other leading GOP candidates include:[3]
- Steve Gaynor, businessman and 2018 GOP Secretary of State nominee
- Karrin Taylor Robson, a former member of the Arizona Board of Regents, which runs Arizona's three public universities
- Matt Salmon, a former congressman and 2002 GOP gubernatorial nominee
- Kimberly Yee, the State Treasurer and a former state legislator
Lake has more name recognition than her rivals, due to having been a television news anchor on Fox in Phoenix market for more than 20 years.[4]
References
- ↑ https://www.12news.com/article/news/politics/arizona-governor-2022-election-race-candidates/75-5623ac81-a935-4e78-bb81-f8f5c838ddbb
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/elviadiaz/2021/07/26/trump-maga-crowd-crowned-kari-lake-but-showed-no-love-ugenti-rita/5376167001/
- ↑ https://kjzz.org/content/1684307/2022-arizona-governors-race-candidates
- ↑ https://www.12news.com/article/news/politics/take-mask-shove-kari-lake-leads-anti-mask-rally-asu-here-are-5-takeaways/75-259493f8-7cd5-4b01-b183-ac067d39fd43