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19-Year-Old Arizona Student Sebastian Matta Wins County Court Clerk Race
Hindustan Times8h
THE BRIEF
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Nineteen-year-old Democrat Sebastian Matta was elected clerk of the Superior Court in Maricopa County, Arizona, defeating 50-year-old Republican Jeff Dial.
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The Arizona State University sophomore will oversee an office employing more than 600 people with an annual salary of approximately $97,000.
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Matta secured the victory after an 11-month campaign covering 25,000 miles across every legislative district in the county.