Democrat Brian Matlock Leads Arizona Mine Race
Democratic challenger Brian Matlock holds an early lead over Republican incumbent Walter Les Presmyk in Arizona's mine inspector election. Unofficial results show a tight race as officials continue counting ballots across the state.
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Democratic challenger Brian Matlock leads Republican incumbent Walter Les Presmyk in the Arizona mine inspector race, according to early election results. It has been decades since a voter in the United States elected a Democrat to the state mine safety post. Unofficial tallies emerged late Tuesday evening following the November 3 vote, though finalizing the winner could take several weeks.








