Arizona: Jim Osbury

ST. PAUL, Minn. – As Grand Canyon State voters headed out to the polls today, the state’s Republican Party chair speculated that the GOP primary in the 5th Congressional District was a jump ball between two candidates.

“My understanding is that it’s pretty much a dead-heat between” former Maricopa County Treasurer David Schweikert and former Scottsdale City Councilwoman Susan Bitter Smith, Arizona Republican Party Chairman Randy Pullen told PolitickerAZ.com today.