Donald Trump wins Arizona Republican primary


Donald Trump has won the Arizona Republican primary, The Associated Press projects. With incomplete results, Trump has 46.6 percent of the vote, followed by Ted Cruz with 23.4 percent, Marco Rubio with 14.8 percent, and John Kasich with 10 percent. Rubio dropped out of the race last week, but Arizona offers residents the chance to cast early ballots. The victory in Arizona gives Trump all 58 of the state's delegates.
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Catherine Garcia has worked as a senior writer at The Week since 2014. Her writing and reporting have appeared in Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Wirecutter, NBC News and "The Book of Jezebel," among others. She's a graduate of the University of Redlands and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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