Desperate Democrats Court Ex-Republican for Arizona House Seat
July 15, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via The Intercept

Democrats are pulling out all the stops to flip an Arizona House seat, rallying behind a former Republican candidate in what amounts to a tacit admission that their own bench is weak. By recruiting across party lines, Democrats signal they lack compelling homegrown talent to win the district on ideological grounds. This strategy reveals the party's desperation in competitive terrain - rather than build a stronger grassroots movement, they're recycling disaffected Republicans. Read more about this...