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Democrats re-nominate Arizona governor, setting stage for high-stakes November battle

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs cruised to re-nomination in battleground Arizona.That's because the incumbent governor was unopposed in Tuesday's Democratic primary.Hobbs, a former Arizona Secretary of State who narrowly defeated then-GOP nominee Kari Lake four years ago, now heads to the general election in the key southwestern battleground state."I've never lost an election, but I've also never won one alone. This will be a close race, but I'm excited to be in this fight with all of you to keep Arizona moving forward," the governor told supporters in a social media post minutes after polls close...