ELECTIONS 2026

Candidate Q&A: District 5 U.S. House Democratic hopefuls

A voter casts their ballot at a secure ballot drop box at the Maricopa County Tabulation and Election Center in Phoenix, Nov. 1, 2022. There will be three Democratic Party candidates for the Congressional U.S. House of Representatives District 5 seat being vacated by Andy Biggs. The primary is on July 21.

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Which Democratic Party candidate has the best chance of filling the Congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Andy Biggs?

That’s what will be determined in the July 21 U.S. House of Representatives Arizona District 5 primary.

Three Democratic Party challengers will face off for the privilege to compete against either Mark Lamb or the other Republican, Daniel Keenan, and claim the seat.

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