Recent Articles from Arizona Capitol Reports Staff
Attorney General honored for Web site
Attorney General Terry Goddard (File photo by Bill Coates) The Conference of Western Attorneys General (CWAG) has honored the Arizona Attorney General’s Web site, naming it the best in the... […]
Minimum wage initiative certified
The Secretary of State yesterday certified a ballot initiative that would raise the state’s minimum wage to $6.75 an hour, meaning voters will decide the issue on the Nov. 7... […]
Petersen optimistic about fate
State Treasurer David Petersen (File photo by Bill Coates) State Treasurer David Petersen says he will come out okay in the investigation of his conduct as an elected official. “My... […]
Goldwater files, awaits decision on public funding
Filed at lastRepublican Don Goldwater speaks to reporters just after filing 4,670 contribution signatures to qualify as a Clean Elections candidate for governor. He needs 4,200 valid $5 contributions. Republican... […]
18 state treasurers, employees in U.S. faced legal trouble
Over the last 31 years, 18 state treasurers around the country or their employees have been indicted on various charges. The most recent cases are in New Mexico, where nine... […]
Candidate drops out of GOP primary to succeed Bennett
Townsend withdraws, cites
Not on the ballot, but their votes count
18 write-ins qualify for primary
4 Republicans battle for 2 District 7 House seats
In what has the makings of a highly competitive primary election, three of the four Republican candidates for the two District 7 House seats have held one of the seats... […]
GOP follow-up, party files complaints against Democrat Web sites
The state Republican Party filed a complaint Aug. 9 against nine Democrat legislative candidates, including one incumbent running for re-election, alleging they violated state election law by not including who... […]
CCEC rejects complaint against Munsil, plans further inquiry in Napolitano case
The Citizens Clean Elections Commission on Aug. 10 dismissed a complaint against Republican gubernatorial candidate Len Munsil, but unanimously voted to advance an inquiry into campaign services acquired by Governor... […]