Latter-day Saints women turn away from scandal-plagued Republican candidate in Arizona

Oct 4, 2026 · Saige Miller

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Latter-day Saints women turn away from scandal-plagued Republican candidate in Arizona

In this file photo, Mark Lamb then-Sheriff of Pinal County, Arizona, testified during a House Homeland Security Committee on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. Lamb is facing accusations of sexual misconduct and racist remarks when he served as sheriff. Now, he

Arizona Republican candidate for Congress Mark Lamb has been accused of sexual misconduct while sheriff. His controversy is turning many voters away as Democrats see an opportunity in the red seat.

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