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Rep. Andy Biggs wins Arizona GOP gubernatorial primary to face Katie Hobbs in November

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With a coverage-diversity score of 93 out of 100, this is one of the more evenly reported stories in our index right now — left, center, and right outlets are all giving it attention.

On reliability, 15 of the 23 rated outlets carry a high or mostly-factual reliability rating (A or B) and 8 outlets fall into our mixed or lower-reliability tier (C or D). Ratings are drawn from independent assessments and are meant to help you weigh each report, not to tell you which to trust.

Coverage of this story has developed over roughly 29 hours, so the perspectives below capture how the framing shifted as the story matured.

Below, the same story is laid out side by side as left, center, and right outlets reported it. Read across the columns and watch what changes: the headline emphasis, which facts lead, the adjectives, and what each side leaves out. The story itself rarely changes — the framing almost always does.

Outlets covering this story: ABC News, MSNBC, Politico, Arizona Mirror, The New Yorker, NBC News, Democracy Docket, NPR, CBS News, PBS NewsHour, The Hill, Votebeat, Associated Press, Straight Arrow News, Roll Call, One America News, RealClearPolitics, Daily Signal, PJ Media, RedState, Hot Air, Twitchy, Daily Wire.


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ABC NewsBJul 22, 5:03 AM

Andy Biggs wins GOP nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor

U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs has won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor

MSNBCCJul 22, 3:11 AM

Rep. Andy Biggs wins Arizona GOP gubernatorial primary to face Katie Hobbs in November

Biggs, who received President Donald Trump’s endorsement and has continued to falsely claim the 2020 election was stolen, captured the GOP nomination Tuesday night. The post Rep. Andy Biggs wins Arizo

PoliticoAJul 22, 3:04 AM

Rep. Andy Biggs wins GOP primary for Arizona governor

Biggs easily defeated fellow GOP Rep. David Schweikert in the Republican primary on Tuesday.

Arizona MirrorBJul 22, 3:43 AM

Andy Biggs easily defeats David Schweikert, wins GOP nomination for governor

U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs trounced his chief opponent, fellow Congressman David Schweikert, in the Republican primary for Arizona governor on Tuesday. Biggs, who is endorsed by President Donald Trump, had

The New YorkerAJul 22, 10:58 AM

Arizona Gubernatorial-Primary Results: Andy Biggs Secures Decisive Win

Andy Biggs wins the Republican gubernatorial primary; Mark Lamb is the G.O.P.’s pick to fill Biggs’s seat in Congress.

NBC NewsBJul 22, 12:20 PM

Democratic leaders’ pick trails in Arizona primary for a key battleground district

Democrat Amish Shah, a physician and former state lawmaker, has opened a lead in the primary for a key Arizona battleground district despite party leaders backing another candidate.

Democracy DocketBJul 22, 12:18 PM

Trump-backed election denier Andy Biggs wins Arizona GOP governor primary - Democracy Docket

Trump-backed election denier Andy Biggs wins Arizona GOP governor primary  Democracy Docket

NPRAJul 22, 8:33 AM

Trump-backed candidates, 2020 election deniers, win Arizona primaries

The primaries set the field for what are expected to be heated contests for Congress and governor in a swing state this fall.

NBC NewsBJul 22, 3:03 AM

Trump-backed Rep. Andy Biggs wins GOP primary for Arizona governor

NBC News projects that Biggs defeated fellow Rep. David Schweikert to move on to the general election against Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs.

MSNBCCJul 22, 2:30 PM

Election deniers sweep Arizona’s GOP primaries: 3 takeaways from a key battleground state

Arizona remains a key presidential battleground in 2028, with major midterm races this cycle as well. The post Election deniers sweep Arizona’s GOP primaries: 3 takeaways from a key battleground stat

CBS NewsBJul 22, 2:10 PM

Trump-endorsed candidates projected to win big in Arizona GOP primaries

Republican candidates endorsed by President Trump will win key races in Arizona's primary elections, the Associated Press projects. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.

PoliticoAJul 22, 3:16 AM

Trump-backed Jay Feely wins GOP primary in Arizona’s battleground 1st District

The former football player faces a steep challenge in November, with Democrats bullish about flipping the open seat.

Democracy DocketBJul 21, 3:46 PM

Election deniers are running for Arizona’s most powerful offices in high-stakes primaries. Here’s what we’re watching - Democracy Docket

Election deniers are running for Arizona’s most powerful offices in high-stakes primaries. Here’s what we’re watching  Democracy Docket

Arizona MirrorBJul 22, 4:52 AM

Trump-backed former NFL kicker Jay Feely wins CD1 GOP primary as Amish Shah leads Dem field

Republican Jay Feely, a former NFL kicker who played for the Arizona Cardinals, has advanced to the November election, where it seems likely he will face off against former Democratic state lawmaker A

Arizona MirrorBJul 22, 4:24 AM

GOP picks election denier Alexander Kolodin to challenge Adrian Fontes for secretary of state

Far-right state lawmaker and election attorney Alexander Kolodin, who has backed President Donald Trump’s evidence-free election fraud claims, won the GOP nomination for Arizona secretary of state He

Democracy DocketBJul 22, 12:18 PM

Far-right election denier Alex Kolodin advances in bid to oversee Arizona elections - Democracy Docket

Far-right election denier Alex Kolodin advances in bid to oversee Arizona elections  Democracy Docket

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PBS NewsHourAJul 22, 2:53 PM

Andy Biggs wins Republican nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor

Biggs, a fierce ally of President Donald Trump and former head of the House Freedom Caucus, won the Republican nomination for Arizona governor Tuesday.

The HillBJul 22, 3:04 PM

Hobbs launches first negative TV ad against Biggs in Arizona

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs’ (D) campaign launched its first negative TV ad against Republican gubernatorial nominee Andy Biggs after the House Republican clinched the GOP’s nod Tuesday. The ad hammers t

VotebeatBJul 21, 10:00 AM

Here’s when to expect results in Arizona’s primary election

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here. It’s Election Day, and all eyes ar

Associated PressAJul 21, 7:33 PM

Live Updates: 2026 Arizona Primary Election - AZPM News

Live Updates: 2026 Arizona Primary Election  AZPM News

Straight Arrow NewsBJul 22, 11:38 AM

Trump-backed election deniers win Arizona primaries for governor, secretary of state

President Donald Trump saw big wins on Tuesday during Arizona's Republican primaries for governor and state secretary.

Roll CallAJul 22, 5:32 AM

Trump-backed candidates sweep to victory in Arizona primaries

Candidates backed by President Donald Trump swept through their Republican primaries in Arizona on Tuesday while the Democratic primary for a key Phoenix-area battleground House race remained uncalled

VotebeatBJul 22, 4:30 AM

Alex Kolodin wins GOP nomination for secretary of state

Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Arizona’s free newsletter here. The Associated Press has called th

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