[EDITORIAL] Cubs, Mayor Smith and Arizona GOP primary politics

CubsMesaMainBy arizonaprogressgazette

(Editor’s note: Posting opinion pieces does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Rose Law Group.)

The Chicago Cubs are unquestionably the crown jewel of the Cactus League, and all that spring training means economically to our state.

But will the Cubs be an asset or liability in the 2014 Republican primary contest for Governor?

A little history first.

Following the 1992 elections then Congressman Jon Kyl opted to run for the United States Senate, creating a highly desirable congressional opportunity for aspiring Arizona politicians.

The clear, early favorite in the race was Jim Bruner, a former Scottsdale City Councilman and Chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors.

But the unforeseen happened along the way.

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