Recent Articles from Yellow Sheet Report
Arizona’s time in the presidential sun
For several election cycles now, Arizona has stood on the periphery of the contest to elect the next US president. Candidates often allocate few, if any, resources to the state,... […]
Direct it straight to the dead letter office
House majority spokeswoman Stephanie Grisham is dismissing Meyer and Rios’ ethics complaint as “nothing more than highly partisan political smearing in an election year.” Grisham told the Republic that the “first sentence... […]
Ryan, referenda and reforming campaign finance law
Attorney and political gadfly Tom Ryan voiced his displeasure in House elect today with S1516 (campaign finance amendments), Reagan’s proposed overhaul of Arizona’s campaign finance laws, and threatened to do... […]
Need a dark money group?
The Arizona Free Enterprise Club denied allegations it faced after the last election that its unprecedented level of campaign spending qualified it as a political committee, and the Form 990... […]
Source: Smith, Worsley paid for CD5 poll
A Capitol railbird told our reporter earlier this week that a poll showing former Mesa Mayor Scott Smith leading Biggs in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup in CD5 was paid for... […]
No money, no revolution
The Open and Honest Coalition, which is spearheading twin efforts to require dark money disclosure and create a nonpartisan top-two primary system, dropped a bombshell today by announcing that it... […]
Let’s play a game called spot the CD1 candidates
Begay has jumped into the CD1 race, ending months of speculation that first gained traction following his decision to switch parties in November of last year. In a statement today, Begay said he wants to continue “being a voice, that’s finally heard, advocating for our resilient, hard-working communities.”
Scott Smith leads Andy Biggs in CD5 poll
A poll shows former Mesa Mayor Scott Smith leading Biggs by seven points in a head to head matchup in CD5. In the poll, Smith captured 33 percent of the vote, compared to Biggs’ 26 percent.
Endorse me, endorse me not
Rumors have been swirling for a week that Begay is going to run in CD1, and the speculation hit fever pitch last night, when sources reached out to several of... […]