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Arizona Could Soon See A Shorter Primary And Longer General Election

Arizona’s primary election could be moving to the beginning of August instead of the last Tuesday of the month, as it is now.

The bill, which would make this change starting next year, is up for debate in the state Senate Tuesday.

To talk about how an earlier primary and longer general election could impact campaigns and candidates, former State Rep. Ken Clark joined The Show.

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