Duel in the desert: US marine veteran aims to win back working-class voters for Democrats

October 12, 2026 · 3:00 pm 1 sources

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• Duel in the desert: US marine veteran aims to win back working-class voters for Democrats
  The Guardian · October 12, 2026 15:00
  Regina Romero draws on unique biography to connect with voters in Arizona battleground – can she flip a key swing seat? On a recent morning, Tucson mayor Regina Romero knocked on a yellow door above a mat emblazoned with a cat’s silhouette and the words “go away, peasants”. A young man cracked the…