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2026 Election: Katie Hobbs projected to win 2nd term as governor

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Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican Congressman Andy Biggs and becoming the first Democrat since Janet Napolitano to win another gubernatorial term in Arizona .

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  1. The Hill

    Democrats hold Arizona governor’s mansion with Hobbs win (opens The Hill)

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    Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (D) is projected to maintain the purple state’s gubernatorial mansion, per Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). The Democrat fended off a challenge from Republican Rep. Andy Biggs (Ariz.) to clinch a second term leading the Grand Canyon State.

  2. CBS News

    Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs wins reelection, defeating GOP election denier (opens CBS News)

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    Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs will win the governor's race, CBS News projects, besting Trump ally Rep. Andy Biggs.

  3. Townhall

  4. NBC News

    Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs wins re-election over GOP Rep. Andy Biggs in Arizona (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News projects that Hobbs defeated Biggs for a second term, keeping the key battleground state governorship in Democratic hands.

  5. Deseret News

    Democrat Katie Hobbs looks likely to win Arizona (opens Deseret News)

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    U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs trailed Gov. Katie Hobbs trailed throughout the night in the race for Arizona governor. The Associated Press reported that the state is likely to stay blue. As of late Tuesday night, Hobbs led the race with 58% of votes, against Biggs’ 41%.

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Democrat Katie Hobbs wins reelection for governor in Arizona (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Democrat Katie Hobbs wins reelection for governor in Arizona

  7. Washington Examiner

    Hobbs secures reelection win against Andy Biggs in Arizona governor’s race (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) on Tuesday won her bid for reelection, defeating Republican challenger Andy Biggs in Arizona’s 2026 elections. Hobbs clinched a second term in Phoenix with 56.3% of the vote compared to Biggs’s 42%, as of 3:20 a.m.

  8. Fox10 Phoenix

    2026 Election: Katie Hobbs projected to win 2nd term as governor (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs has won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican Congressman Andy Biggs and becoming the first Democrat since Janet Napolitano to win another gubernatorial term in Arizona .

  9. Breitbart News

    Democrat Gov. Katie Hobbs Secures Victory in Arizona Gubernatorial Race (opens Breitbart News)

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    Democrat Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs won her reelection bid against Republican challenger Rep. Andy Biggs.

  10. KYMA Yuma

    Gov. Katie Hobbs reacts to reelection victory (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    Gov. Hobbs defeated Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), a close ally of President Donald Trump, during Tuesday's midterm election.

  11. Californiaglobe

    Hobbs Projected To Win Reelection As Democrats Lead Across Arizona State Government (opens Californiaglobe)

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    Californiaglobe's feed description

    Unofficial returns show Democrats leading for 20 Senate seats and 37 House seats, putting de facto single-party Democratic control within reach

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