{"id":2224594,"date":"2024-04-18T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-18T22:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ruben-gallego-hammered-in-brutal-deadbeat-dad-arizona-senate-ad\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T18:41:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-18T22:41:47","slug":"ruben-gallego-hammered-in-brutal-deadbeat-dad-arizona-senate-ad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ruben-gallego-hammered-in-brutal-deadbeat-dad-arizona-senate-ad\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruben Gallego&#8217;s Arizona Senate ad slams &#8216;deadbeat dad&#8217; brutally"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fruben-gallego-hammered-in-brutal-deadbeat-dad-arizona-senate-ad%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2224594&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u2063Republican Senate campaign released a\u200c new ad targeting Democratic\u2063 Arizona senatorial\u200c candidate Rep. Ruben Gallego for \u2064leaving his family during his wife&#8217;s pregnancy. The ad underscores the intense competition for the Senate seat left by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Gallego&#8217;s ex-wife, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, supports\u200c him in \u200bthe race against Republican Kari Lake for the pivotal \u2062Arizona Senate seat. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/de-blasio-announces-new-socially-distanced-outdoor-arts-program\/\" title=\"De Blasio Announces New Socially-Distanced Outdoor Arts Program\">latest ad<\/a> from the Republican Senate \u2062campaign calls\u2062 out \u200dRep. Ruben Gallego, a\u200c Democratic candidate in Arizona, for abandoning his \u2064family during his wife&#8217;s pregnancy. This development intensifies the race for the\u200d Arizona Senate\u200d seat previously held by Sen. Kyrsten Sinema.\u200b Notably, Gallego receives\u200d support from his ex-wife, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, as\u200d he competes against Republican candidate Kari Lake for this crucial \u2064Senate \u2062position.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican <\/a>Senate campaign arm released a new ad on Thursday slamming Democratic<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/arizona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title> Arizona<\/a> senatorial candidate Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/ruben-gallego\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ruben Gallego<\/a> (D-AZ) for abandoning his family while his wife was pregnant.<\/p>\n<p>The 30-second \u201cDeadbeat\u201d ad from the National Republican Senatorial Committee is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-cabinet-pick-in-doubt-after-senate-committees-postpone-hearings\/\" title=\"Biden Cabinet Pick In Doubt After Senate Committees Postpone Hearings\">latest sign<\/a> of a bruising race to fill the vacating Sen. Kyrsten Sinema\u2019s (I-AZ) seat. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of life\u2019s greatest joys, becoming a parent. But days before that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/oldest-cheese-shop-in-america-to-close\/\" title=\"Oldest Cheese Shop in America to Close\">life-changing moment<\/a>, Ruben Gallego walked out on his family, abandoning his newborn son, leaving his wife, and then marrying a D.C. lobbyist,\u201d the female narrator says in the ad.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/election-2024\/?utm_source=homepage&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=iowa_caucus&#038;utm_id=election2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ELECTION 2024: FOLLOW LATEST COVERAGE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf deadbeat dad Ruben Gallego would abandon his own family, he won\u2019t be there for Arizonans when it matters most,\u201d the narrator continues. \u201cTell deadbeat Ruben Gallego Arizonans deserve a better choice.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p data-video_id=\"bghecpB-Jy4\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Deadbeat\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bghecpB-Jy4?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Arizona Democrat and his former wife, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, split in 2016 while she was pregnant with their son. Gallego later married Sydney Barron in 2021 and had a daughter born in July.<\/p>\n<p>Gallego is running against Republican Kari Lake for the open Arizona seat that will help determine control of the Senate. <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/senate\/general\/2024\/arizona\/lake-vs-gallego-vs-sinema\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><em>RealClearPolitics<\/em><\/a>  poll average shows Gallego leading Lake by 4.5 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p>Kate Gallego endorsed her ex-husband in the race. \u201cI\u2019m proud to endorse Ruben because I know first-hand his commitment to building a brighter future for Arizona,\u201d Kate Gallego said in a statement in December.  <\/p>\n<p>The NRSC ad comes just days after Gallego slammed Lake over her abortion stance in a 30-second ad this week. In the ad, Lake claims she \u201cdoesn\u2019t believe in abortion,\u201d and that it is the \u201cultimate sin.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<p data-video_id=\"YeF6DwZQ22o\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kari Lake's \" great law width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YeF6DwZQ22o?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The ad wars in the battleground state are likely only to grow more brutal after Arizona\u2019s Supreme Court upheld a Civil War-era abortion ban in the state. <\/p>\n<p>Larry Sabato\u2019s Crystal Ball at the University of Virginia <a href=\"https:\/\/centerforpolitics.org\/crystalball\/rating-changes-arizona-senate-and-az-6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>changed<\/a> the race\u2019s projection from a toss-up to leans Democratic after the ruling. <\/p>\n<p>Abortion has been a successful tool to mobilize voters on behalf of Democrats since the Supreme Court struck down <em>Roe v. Wade<\/em> in 2022. The Democratic Party is hoping that another election on abortion will help President Joe Biden and Gallego win in Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, the NRSC isn\u2019t giving up on winning the Senate seat, which would greatly help the GOP retake the Senate.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cArizona women can\u2019t trust a man who divorced his wife when she was weeks away from having their child,\u201d NRSC spokesman Tate Mitchell said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> reached out to Gallego\u2019s campaign for comment.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Republican Senatorial Committee launched a 30-second ad targeting Rep. Ruben Gallego, accusing him of abandoning his family during his wife&#8217;s pregnancy. The ad intensifies the competitive race for the Arizona Senate seat left by Sen. 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