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A rash of legal problems and a slate of GOP challengers couldn’t undo Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Rep. Steve Montenegro, R-Litchfield Park, has won the GOP Legislative District 13 Senate race.

Rep. Rosanna Gabaldon and Daniel Hernandez are the top vote getters in the Legislative District 2 Democratic primary, and now they’re turning sights to ousting the Republican incumbent.

The commercial bail bond industry will fight any attempts to transform Arizona’s bail system, an industry spokesman said.

A U.S. Senate bill that would allow American Indian students in federal schools to use a state school choice program is set for committee debate Sept. 7.

Republican candidate Diane Landis is on an all-out blitz to knock Rep. Steve Montenegro out of public office.

The president of the State Board of Education resigned today, saying the Superintendent of Public Instruction is not allowing Department of Education staff to help the board do its job.

A school choice group’s independent expenditure committee is spending in support of two House Republican candidates in Legislative District 5 and against the GOP incumbent.

The people vying for two new slots on the Arizona Supreme Court aren’t just stars in the legal profession.

After the primary, Democrats running for the House in Legislative District 2 will have a task their predecessors never had – knocking off an incumbent Republican in the general election.