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The late Rep. Raúl Grijalva, who is Adelita Grijalva's father, was one of the most senior and progressive power brokers on Capitol Hill.
Grijalva's daughter is the presumptive frontrunner in the 7th Congressional District's July 15 Democratic primary.
Adelita Grijalva beat out four other Democrats in the special primary election to replace her father in Congress.
Arizona's Rep. Raul Grijalva died in March at 77. His daughter, Adelita, is one step closer to taking up his mantle in Washington.
Five Democrats and three Republicans will face off Tuesday in a primary race to see who will move on in a bid to fill Tucson's open congressional seat.
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Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced he would run as a third-party candidate against Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor.
Following his primary loss, the former governor is hoping a broader electorate will help him defeat Zohran Mamdani and Mayor Eric Adams.
Yakima County’s election office will be sending out ballots for the Aug. 5 primary this week. The ballots, which must be signed on the outside envelope, must be either returned to a ballot box or postmarked by 8 p.m. Aug. 5 to be counted.