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AG candidate Kris Mayes makes her case

Democratic attorney general candidate Kris Mayes' Twitter hashtag is #LawyerForThePeople. In a wide-ranging interview, Mayes makes her stance clear.

PHOENIX — Democratic attorney general candidate Kris Mayes' Twitter hashtag is #LawyerForThePeople. But which people is she referring to? 

In a wide-ranging interview, Mayes shares her views on topics including how she would respond to a statewide abortion ban; whether she would continue  current AG Mark Brnovich's pursuit of executions for Death Row inmates; and how she would handle a controversial water lease to a Saudi company in Western Arizona.

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Mayes' opponent, Republican lawyer Abe Hamedeh, declined an invitation to appear with Mayes for a debate. 

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