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  1. www.pbs.org › newshour › politicsMcCain replacement Sen. Jon Kyl to resign at end of year - PBS

    Dec 14, 2018 · PHOENIX — Sen. Jon Kyl is resigning from the seat he was appointed to less than four months ago following the death of John McCain, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Friday. Kyl’s...

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  3. www.courthousenews.com › mccains-senate-successorMcCain’s Senate Successor Jon Kyl to Step Down

    Dec 14, 2018 · PHOENIX (CN) — Positioning the governor to appoint a second successor to the late Senator John McCain, Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona announced Friday he will resign Dec. 31. Kyl, a Republican, accepted the appointment about a week and a half after McCain's Aug. 25 death from brain cancer.

  4. patch.com › arizona › phoenixFormer Sen. Jon Kyl To Fill John McCain's Seat In Senate - Patch

    Sep 4, 2018 · Former Sen. Jon Kyl To Fill John McCain's Seat In Senate - Phoenix, AZ - Ducey planned to announce McCain's successor during a press conference at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Arizona Capitol.

  5. www.azcentral.com › story › newsFormer U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl will be John McCain's successor in ...

    • Supreme Court Nomination Fight Looms
    • 'I Had No Intention of Returning'
    • 'A Great Tribute to John'

    At the top of the list: confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, which began Tuesday. A Senate committee is pushing for a vote later this month to send Kavanaugh’s nomination to the full Senate, hoping to get him on the bench before the midterm elections. "Sen. Kyl has been working closely with the White House on the senate ...

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    In the 13 months since McCain received his brain-cancer diagnosis, the appointment decision weighed heavily on Ducey, who is seeking re-election this fall. Conservatives in Arizona and the U.S. wondered whether the governor would pick someone in McCain's image or go for a political outsider like Trump. The governor refused to publicly discuss any p...

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    In the minutes after Ducey announced his decision, many prominent conservatives praised his choice. Some Democrats criticized the decision, pointing to Kyl's history of opposing abortion rights. As Ducey heads toward the general election, the Kyl appointment could help appease independents disenchanted with the performance of the president and GOP ...

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  6. www.usatoday.com › story › newsWho is Jon Kyl?: A look at who is replacing Sen. John McCain

    Sep 4, 2018 · In tapping Jon Kyl to replace the late Sen. John McCain, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will send a reliable conservative voice to the Senate at least until the end of the year. Ducey has appointed...

  7. www.straitstimes.com › world › united-statesJon Kyl sworn in as US senator replacing John McCain

    Sep 6, 2018 · WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - The late US Senator John McCain’s seat was filled on Wednesday (Sept 5) when Jon Kyl, a former senator, took the oath of office in time to help Republicans in their...

  8. www.pbs.org › newshour › politicsWATCH: Former Sen. Jon Kyl appointed to fill John McCain’s ...

    Sep 4, 2018 · PHOENIX (AP) — The governor of Arizona announced Tuesday that he will appoint former Sen. Jon Kyl to fill the late Sen. John McCain’s seat in the U.S. Senate. Gov. Doug Ducey made the...

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