“I believe Ducey has specifically said that Cindy will NOT be chosen.”
Ducey stated that on May 31.
http://ktar.com/story/2089279/ducey-shuts-down-rumors-of-cindy-mccains-appointment-to-senate/
except there wasn’t a shut down.
He simply said:
“What he’s got from me is my support and my prayers. To me, there is no vacancy. He is our senator until 2022.”