In Nevada, Attorney General and Democratic candidate for governor Aaron Ford’s campaign has said Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican, “botched negotiations” over the future of the Colorado River. In neighboring Arizona, Rep. Andy Biggs, the Republican Party’s candidate for governor, has said Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs…

WASHINGTON – Water is taking a rare turn at center stage in Arizona campaigns, as candidates clash over Colorado River cuts and who can best protect the state’s supply.