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Arizona starts to eye the 2020 election
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Arizona starts to eye the 2020 election

Photos and story  by JOE GIDDENS  The national spotlight has come to Tucson as both parties compete for Arizona’s potential swing state status in the 2020 election.  Mike Pence Arrival   Vice President Mike Pence, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Sen. Martha McSally arrived at Tucson International Airport Oct. 3 to stump for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. The USMCA is the successor to the North American Free Trade Agreement.  The agreement hasn’t yet been put to a vote in Congress because of the Democrats’ concerns with its enforceability and on labor matters.   Pence’s other objective for this visit was to campaign for McSally ahead of her expected matchup next year against Democratic frontrunner candidate Mark Kelly. The most recent poll by OH Predictive Insights in August had M...
Presidential Candidate Beto O’Rourke to host town hall in Main Gate
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Presidential Candidate Beto O’Rourke to host town hall in Main Gate

By JOE GIDDENS Democratic presidential candidate  Beto O’Rourke is arriving in the Old Pubelo this weekend to campaign. O’Rourke will be at Gentle Ben's Brewing at at 865 E. University Blvd in Main Gate Square. The event runs from 3 to 5 p.m. O'Rourke has been struggling to rise above single digits in his polls as the next presidential debate takes place on Tuesday October 15. To rsvp: https://act.betoorourke.com/event/beto-events/33763/?source=facebook-20191006-tuscon-az&fbclid=IwAR32h28jwoPF9EfJZlv5OwpSBsXUzItK6zNbLehsdsTCjBtiPA6EdWn694w