An Arizona judge unsealed Gallego divorce filings Wednesday, rejecting efforts to keep the records hidden. Yet the filings did not offer the October surprise the Democratic Senate candidate's rival, Kari Lake, was hoping it would.
The filings, which are partially redacted to protect private information, especially about Gallego's young son, reveal a run-of-the-mill divorce without any of the hidden secrets the Kari Lake GOP Senate campaign had insinuated.
The Arizona Supreme Court will not block the release of Ruben and Kate Gallego's divorce records, set for Thursday, Oct. 17. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D) is currently campaigning for U.S. Senate against Kari Lake (R).
Divorce records for Arizona Democratic Senate candidate Ruben Gallego and his ex-wife, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, were made public Thursday after an Arizona court unsealed most of the seven-year-old case file.
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