Nez, the former president of the Navajo Nation, is campaigning against Republican Representative Eli Crane in Arizona. The mistaken photo featured Myron Lizer, a prominent GOP surrogate who previously served as the vice president of the Navajo Nation during the Nez administration.
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Trump Aligned GOP Group Pulls Ad Using Wrong Photos of Jonathan Nez
US Politics11 days ago
Images of Myron Lizer were mistakenly broadcast in a campaign advertisement targeting a Democratic challenger for the U.S. House. A Republican political committee aligned with Donald Trump funded the television spot, which was removed from the air after the group misidentified the target candidate on two occasions by featuring Lizer's likeness instead of that of Jonathan Nez.
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