Posted on 10/27/2017 5:41:48 PM PDT by entropy12
Rep. Martha McSally appears poised to challenge Kelli Ward in what would be a vicious primary fight for Jeff Flakes Senate seat, but President Donald Trump remains a major wild card.
Rep. Martha McSally is taking steps toward launching a challenge to Kelli Ward for Sen. Jeff Flake's seat next year, a move that would set up another scorched-earth primary battle between establishment Republicans and former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon.
The second-term congresswoman indicated her interest in the seat during a closed-door meeting Thursday with Arizona's five-member GOP House delegation, and also met Thursday with Sen. John McCain to consult about a statewide contest, an Arizona Republican with knowledge of the situation says. Even before that, she began polling her prospects.
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He needs to let Bannon lead on this. Delegate the job of candidate vetting to him and take his advice on who to endorse.
McCain Inc.
McSally is McCain with hair and a longer life expectancy.
Is the name Mc-Sally like Mc-Cain somehow. Cut from the same mold...
Stick with Ward, but AZ people have a bizarre way of thinking.
And, Joe Arpaio might run for this seat, too.
**2 = SQUARED in commonly used computer programming..
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