GOP Moderates Eye Flip of Ariz. Seat From Freedom Caucus

The 5th Congressional District in Arizona is now up for grabs, as Republican and Freedom Caucus member Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., has announced his candidacy for governor in the state.

The Post Millennial reported that early campaign contributions supporting former NFL kicker Jay Feely seem to indicate that GOP moderates are working against conservative candidate Daniel Keenan, who has pledged to join the House Freedom Caucus.

The PM reported that, according to Federal Election Commission reports covering reported fundraising for the district, three leadership political action committees have thrown their support behind Feely. It can be common for those in leadership to maintain a more neutral stance during primary campaigns.

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