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Emergency Politics Podcast: Flake Is Out

The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast team gathers to discuss the news that Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona will not seek re-election, as well as talk about what his departure means for the GOP Senate primary in 2018, for the general election and for the Republican Party as a whole. You can listen to the episode […]

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The GOP’s Identity Crisis Has Overtaken Arizona’s Senate Race

In person, Kelli Ward is polished. On a recent Wednesday evening, I watched as Ward, an osteopathic physician and insurgent Republican challenger for Jeff Flake’s Senate seat in Arizona, schmoozed with local Republicans at a meeting in Paradise Valley, Arizona, a small town with a few golf courses northeast of Phoenix. She wore a crisp-lined […]

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