Schweikert Wins Arizona House Race; Republicans Hold Seat

Alicia Diaz

November 10, 2024 at 10:06 p.m.

(Bloomberg) -- Republican David Schweikert won reelection in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, according to AP.

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