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Sunday, February 21, 2016

Will this feisty conservative doctor unseat John McCain?

Senator battles 'well-educated, well-spoken, down-to-earth, Constitution-loving woman'


To win a sixth term in the U.S. Senate, John McCain faces the gauntlet of battling a feisty conservative challenger just to get to a November showdown with the Democrats’ top recruit for the race.   McCain, who will turn 80 the day before the Aug. 30 primary, was first elected in 1986. But while he is among the best-known senators and a one-time Republican presidential nominee, the senator may no longer be the toast of his own constituents.

Kelli Ward
Dr. Kelli Ward (Photo: Ward for U.S. Senate campaign)
“Arizona deserves to have a Republican senator who represents their values. We aren’t getting that right now,” said Dr. Kelli Ward, an osteopathic physician and a former Arizona state senator, who says the disgust voters are expressing for Washington on the presidential campaign trail is also palpable in her state.  “They’re looking to change the status quo in Washington, D.C.,” Ward told WND and Radio America. “Truly the only way we can do that is by changing the people we send there. We can’t keep sending the same people back and expect a different result.”

The 47-year-old Ward won a special election to the state senate in 2012. She won re-election unopposed in 2014, but resigned the seat in December to focus on the U.S. Senate race. 

She said the list of reasons McCain needs to be retired is long and clear.......

(Follow the link to listen to the WND/Radio America interview with Dr. Kelli Ward.  It's worth listening to!)

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