Former military pilot McSally, former doctor Ward and former sheriff Arpaio look to replace Flake
By Joe Ferguson | Arizona Daily
Campaign staff for the Tucson Republican and former fighter pilot has set up a number of “special announcements” on Friday. It includes two that are outside of her Congressional District, one in Prescott and another in Phoenix.
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A spokeswoman refused to discuss the announcement, but all signs point to the launch of her Senate campaign.
McSally has shied away from discussing her plans for the last two months, despite Rep. David Schweikert, a Republican colleague in Congressional District 6, telling reporters that the retired Air Force colonel said she was planning to enter the race.