Joseph Chaplik
Coverage of Joseph Chaplik in the Nexus archive.
- Trump-backed Jay Feely wins GOP primary in Arizona’s battleground 1st District
Jay Feely wins GOP primary in Arizona’s 1st District with Trump’s backing, defeating Joseph Chaplik. The district is a competitive battleground with a tough general election ahead.
- Republicans in CD1 clash over who would best preserve the Trump agenda
Republican candidates Joseph Chaplik, Jay Feely, and John Trobough debated in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, emphasizing their ability to preserve Trump’s agenda and secure party control in Congress. Feely, endorsed by Trump, highlighted his connection to the former president, while Chaplik focused on legislative experience, and Trobough emphasized business expertise.
- Democrats in CD1 agree Trump is the problem, but differ on how to take him on
Democrats in Arizona's 1st Congressional District debate strategies to challenge President Donald Trump, with front-runners Amish Shah and Marlene Galán-Woods emphasizing accountability for his administration. The primary contest includes four candidates, with Shah and Galán-Woods having previously competed in 2024, and the winner likely facing GOP contenders Jay Feely or Joseph Chaplik.