<p>Circumstances are ripe for change in this onetime Republican stronghold given the current dissatisfaction with Trump agenda, experts say</p><p>Donald Trump has repeatedly asked voters to <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/16/trump-north-carolina-campaign-rally-republicans">pretend that he is on the ballot</a> in November’s crucial midterm elections. And in the comfortable confines of Arizona’s most affluent and fiercely contested congressional district, Trump is definitely on voters’ minds.</p><p>But whether that helps or hurts the warring congressional candidates in this sun-drenched swath of suburbia, where Teslas and walled-in luxury homes dominate, depends on who you ask.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/arizona-house-midterms-race">Continue reading...</a>