“I’ve been talking about these issues for a year-and-a-half and there are major issues that I differ with many Democrats in the party and where I often agree with Republicans,” Kelly said.
By Christopher Boam | KTAR
Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly made a final pitch for his bipartisan campaign and how it differs from Joe Biden’s presidential platform on Monday.
(Polls show Dems leading in tight Arizona races for Senate, president.) Kelly, appearing on KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Arizona’s Morning News, said that late Republican Sen. John McCain, who ran for president in 2008, and Kelly’s wife, former Rep. Gabby Giffords, are examples of the state’s bipartisan roots.
“I’ve been talking about these issues for a year-and-a-half and there are major issues that I differ with many Democrats in the party and where I often agree with Republicans,” Kelly said. “So I value independence.
Kelly also to border security as the main area where he disagrees with Biden and prescription drug costs and infrastructure spending as the areas where he agrees with President Donald Trump.