Charlie Kirk built Turning Point USA into a powerhouse in Arizona. And a November election in Mesa may be the first test of the organization’s influence after his killing.
Critics and allies alike agree that Turning Point has been a singular force in the Grand Canyon State, remaking local Republican politics in its image. And the organization itself has cast a recall vote this November for a Republican city councilmember as a crucial stepstone in preserving Kirk’s legacy.
“Charlie Kirk’s influence on the ground game in Republican politics in Arizona cannot be [overstated],” said Stacy Pearson, a Democratic consultant in the state. “You have…
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