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ER doctor Amish Shah won Arizona's 1st District Democratic primary over the DCCC-backed candidate, signaling anti-establishment sentiment within the party and setting up a general election clash with Republican Jay Feely in a key swing district that could help determine control of the House, in a race opened by Schweikert's gubernatorial bid.
Physician and former state representative Amish Shah won the Democratic primary for Arizona’s open 1st Congressional District in the northeastern Phoenix suburbs, defeating Marlene Galán-Woods and three other Democrats to face Republican Jay Feely in November. The seat left by Rep. David Schweikert is a top battleground, with Galán-Woods having high-profile endorsements but Shah securing the nomination as Feely—Trump-endorsed—seeks the win in a race analysts rate as a toss-up.