“Donald Trump and the GOP’s campaign presence in the must-win state of Arizona is a shadow of what it was at the same time in 2020,” the Arizona Republic reports.
“In February 2020, the Arizona Republican Party had upwards of 60 people on its payroll, according to federal campaign finance records. State parties usually play a major role in organizing field campaigning efforts, including for the presidential race.
”“At the same time this year, nine months ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election, that number was in single digits. Arizona’s GOP had six people on their payroll in February, finance records show.“