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Former GOP stronghold of Arizona hands big wins to Democrats

by Anita Snow & Jonathan J. Cooper
| November 4, 2020 3:03 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — A changing electorate in Arizona handed historic victories to Democrats in the former Republican stronghold, with Joe Biden becoming only the second Democratic presidential candidate since 1948 to win the state. Retired astronaut Mark Kelly’s win gave the party both Senate seats for the first time in nearly 70 years.

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