Kari Lake
American journalist and politician (born 1969) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kari Ann Lake (born August 23, 1969) is an American retired television news anchor and politician. She used to present for KSAZ-TV television station in Phoenix, Arizona. She retired from her anchor role in early 2021.[1]
In June 2021, Lake announced her candidacy for Governor of Arizona in the 2022 election as a Republican. Her campaign has been supported by former President Donald Trump.[2] She won the Republican nomination in the August primary.[3] She lost the election to Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs in November 2022.
Lake announced her candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2024 election in October 2023.[4] She lost the election in November 2024 to Democratic U.S. Representative Ruben Gallego.[5]
Lake used to be a Democrat between 2008 and 2012. She supported the presidential campaigns of John Kerry and Barack Obama.[6]
On December 11, 2024, President-elect Donald Trump announced that Lake would be appointed as the next director of Voice of America.[7][8]
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