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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Sam Levine in New York

Republican candidates who deny 2020 election results win key primaries

Mark Finchem, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, won the GOP nomination for secretary of state in Arizona.
Mark Finchem, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, won the GOP nomination for secretary of state in Arizona. Photograph: Ross D Franklin/AP

Candidates who question the 2020 election results won a handful of key primaries on Tuesday, underscoring the continued political potency of the myth of a stolen election in US politics.

The most significant victory was in Arizona, where Mark Finchem, who was endorsed by Donald Trump, easily won the GOP nomination for secretary of state, placing him one step closer to overseeing elections in a key battleground state.

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