The 最新の: 示す Kelly kicks of 上院 （選挙などの）運動をする
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The 最新の on retired 宇宙飛行士 示す Kelly 開始する，打ち上げるing his （選挙などの）運動をする for U.S. 上院 in Arizona (all times 地元の):
3:30 p.m.
Retired 宇宙飛行士 示す Kelly is casting his Democratic （選挙などの）運動をする for U.S. 上院 as a "使節団 for Arizona" as he kicks off his 企て，努力，提案 to finish John McCain's last 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語 in 議会.
Kelly was introduced Saturday in Tucson by his wife, former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who 生き残るd a 射撃 負傷させる to the 長，率いる in a 集まり 狙撃 during a 選挙権を持つ／選挙人 event in eight years ago.
Kelly told hundreds of 支持者s that he learned from his wife "how to use 政策 to 改善する people's lives."
Kelly is 直面するing a 可能性のある challenge for the Democratic 指名／任命 from 下院議員 Ruben Gallego. Kelly casts himself as a 中道派（の） and says 焦点（を合わせる）ing on partisanship will make it hard to solve big problems.
FILE- In this Nov. 12, 2018, とじ込み／提出する photo 政治家，政治屋 and 銃砲規制 支持する Gabrielle Giffords and husband, retired 宇宙飛行士 示す Kelly, …に出席する the Glamour Women of the Year Awards at Spring Studios in New York. Kelly is kicking off his U.S. 上院 （選挙などの）運動をする Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019 with a 決起大会／結集させる in Tucson. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, とじ込み／提出する)
Arizona has long been a 共和国の／共和党の 要塞／本拠地, but 民主党員s made big inroads in 2018.
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Retired 宇宙飛行士 示す Kelly is kicking off his U.S. 上院 （選挙などの）運動をする Saturday with a 決起大会／結集させる in Tucson, Arizona.
Kelly is the first 民主党員 to enter the 2020 race. The seat is now held by 共和国の／共和党の Martha McSally, a former congresswoman and 空気／公表する 軍隊 操縦する who was 任命するd by Arizona's GOP 知事 after longtime Sen. John McCain died.
Next year's 選挙 will decide who finishes the final two years of McCain's 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語. It's 推定する／予想するd to be closely contested, with Arizona ますます 競争の激しい after １０年間s of 共和国の／共和党の dominance.
Kelly 計画（する）s an 外見 a downtown hotel about 9 miles from the grocery 蓄える／店 where his wife, Gabrielle Giffords, was 発射 in the 長，率いる during a 選挙権を持つ／選挙人 event in 2011 while she was a congresswoman. Six people were killed in the attack.
FILE- In this Oct. 2, 2017, とじ込み／提出する photo former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., 権利, listens as her husband 示す Kelly, left, speaks on （ワシントンの）連邦議会議事堂 Hill in Washington. Kelly is kicking off his U.S. 上院 （選挙などの）運動をする Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, with a 決起大会／結集させる in Tucson (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, とじ込み／提出する)
