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Hobbs Picks Giles for New Lt Gov Role | Charleston News
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs shocks political watchers by picking John Giles, the former Republican mayor of Mesa and now independent, as her running mate for lieutenant governor — a brand-new role created just last year. Hobbs says she chose someone focused on results over party loyalty, while Giles’ past endorsements of Democrats like Kamala Harris and his shift from GOP to independent signal a pragmatic, cross-party approach. But the move has ignited backlash from Republican rival Andy Biggs’ camp, who accuse Giles of leaning Democrat and use his policy stances and local record to paint…
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