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Upsets abound in 2008 primary; stage set for general
Katelyn, 2, visited a polling place at the Elks Lodge on Oak Street in Scottsdale on Sept. 2. Although tthe sticker says so, she’s probably not eligible to vote. (Photo […]
Six move on from Corp. Commission primary
Sandra Kennedy, Paul Newman and Sam George campaigned on a message of solar energy, and it received a mostly sunny reception from Democratic voters in the Corporation Commission primary. The three ran together […]
District 23 Dems McGuire, Bustamante face Fillmore, Pratt in November
Democratic incumbent Rep. Barbara McGuire moved one step closer to a second term in the House representing District 23. McGuire will be joined in the general election by former Rep. Ernest Bustamante, […]
Groe trailing Goodale in House District 3
Another election upset appears imminent, as voters in Western Arizona have rejected the re-election bid of a lawmaker who was arrested last year for drunk driving. Rep. Trish Groe, a […]
Miranda, Campbell run away with House District 16
House incumbents Ben Miranda and Cloves Campbell once again rolled over first-time contender Jimmie Munoz, Jr. and veteran candidate Betty Doss-Ware to become the Democratic candidates in the District 16 […]
Weiers, Montenegro appear to have defeated Blendu in D12
With more than 92 percent of the vote tabulated in the District 12 House race, it appears Republicans Jerry Weiers and Steve Montenegro will advance to the November general election, […]
Kirkpatrick poised to win; Hay Livingstone too close to call
Former state representative Ann Kirkpatrick seems poised to become the Democratic candidate in Arizona's 1st Congressional District. She is leading her closest competitor, former television reporter Mary Kim Titla, by […]
House Whip McComish likely upset victim
A member of House Republican leadership appears to have been upset in today's election, with John McComish trailing Jeff Dial and Frank Schmuck after all of the votes being reported […]
Ash headed to general, two other Republicans in virtual tie
Mesa business owner Cecil Ash will be appearing on the general election ballot in November, but the question of who will appear on the ballot with him is still up […]
Harper headed to easy victory in GOP District 4 Senate race
Incumbent Jack Harper appears to have easily held off a challenge in the Repuplican primary for the District 4 State Senate.With 77.7 percented the vote counted Tuesday night, Harper, from […]
Schweikert leading five other Republicans in CD5
Congressional candidate David Schweikert pauses for a moment at his campaign headquarters in Scottsdale. He led a crowded Republican field for the right to challenge Democrat Harry Mitchell in the […]
Meza, Campbell hold big leads in House District 14
Democrat incumbents Robert Meza and Chad Campbell soundly defeated challenger John Valdez in the race for two House seats representing District 14. With 95 percent of the district's precincts reporting, […]
