Arizona Democrat Adrian Fontes defeats Trump-backed candidate in secretary of state race
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Democratic candidate Adrian Fontes has defeated Republican state Rep. Mark Finchem, a 2020 election skeptic, to become Arizona's secretary of state.
He campaigned on increasing transparency in the secretary of state's office and making voting easier for registered voters. The Associated Press called the race for Fontes Friday night. Chris Pandolfo is a writer for Fox News Digital. Send tips to chris.pandolfo@fox.com and follow him on Twitter @ChrisCPandolfo.
"I am honored to be presumptively elected Arizona's next Secretary of State. I will make it my mission to bring us closer together than we have been during these last few years," Fontes said in a statement.
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