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Three current or former Arizona lawmakers, a former presidential adviser and a business executive are among the candidates in Tuesday's primary election for state treasurer.

Voters in Tuesday's primary elections will narrow the field of candidates seeking the Arizona attorney general's post.

Voters across Arizona are choosing party nominees for the state's eight congressional districts in Tuesday's primary.

A freshman lawmaker and a former Arizona real estate commissioner are vying for the Democratic nod to become the state's next chief elections officer and second in line to the governor.

A Democratic candidate for Arizona Corporation Commission is getting last-minute public funding, just one day ahead of Tuesday's primary election.

An attorney for the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office will meet Tuesday with U.S. Justice Department officials to discuss the federal agency's demand for records in a civil rights investigation.

Turnout is expected to be between 20-25 percent of registered voters, the range seen in Arizona's recent primary elections.

Election officials say early primary voter ballots are slow to return in the state's metropolitan areas.

The presumptive Democratic nominee for governor, Attorney General Terry Goddard, says the public is at risk in Arizona because of what he calls "a climate of permissiveness" toward private prisons.

A law requiring cities with populations greater than 175,000 to move their elections to the fall is proving unpopular in some parts of Arizona.