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2024 Election News

Aug 23, 2024

Ballot measure on tipped workers gets court’s OK

Arizona voters will get to decide if they want to allow restaurants to pay their tipped workers even less than they do now.

Aug 21, 2024

CD3 recount goes to Yassamin Ansari

Former Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari was confirmed as the winner of the congressional district 3 primary following the release of automatic recount results, putting her on the path to a highly likely general election victory in the heavily Democrat tilted district. 

Aug 19, 2024

Republicans scrambled to get Cornel West on the Arizona ballot. The left-wing academic is OK with it

A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party scrambled over the weekend to rescue an effort to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the Arizona ballot, offering one of the clearest examples yet of the GOP's extensive involvement in furthering the left-wing academic's long-shot bid.

Aug 18, 2024

Kari Lake still deciding whether to debate

Democrat Ruben Gallego is all in on holding a Clean Elections debate with his challenger in the race for an open U.S. Senate seat. Republican Kari Lake, maybe not so much.

Aug 16, 2024

Disruptions as Arizona counties certify primary election may signal what’s to come in November

The banging sound from Chairman Mike Goodman’s gavel filled the boardroom at a Pinal County supervisors meeting Monday, but Kevin Cavanaugh ignored it.

Aug 14, 2024

Justices OK ‘unborn human being’ in abortion measure

The court found the language “substantially complies” with a state law requiring analyses included in the state’s publicity pamphlet to be impartial, reversing an earlier ruling from Maricopa County Superior Court. 

Aug 13, 2024

Judge rules against lawmakers in election lawsuit

Republican lawmakers provided a skewed view for voters of an initiative drive for open primaries and must fix it, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Melissa Julian has ruled.

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Aug 13, 2024

Right-to-life group files arguments against abortion ballot measure with Supreme Court

Rebuffed by a trial judge, Arizona Right to Life is trying to convince the state Supreme Court to block voters from deciding whether to put a right to abortion in the state Constitution.

Aug 9, 2024

Pinal County supervisor asks attorney general to investigate primary election results

A Pinal County supervisor who lost his bid for sheriff is asking the Arizona Attorney General’s Office to investigate the county’s primary election results, claiming that he has identified a suspicious pattern that signals they are inaccurate.

minimum wage, fast food, Consumer Price Index
Aug 9, 2024

Group folds effort to raise minimum wage

Arizonans won't get a chance to vote in November to raise the state minimum wage.

Aug 6, 2024

Justice with pro-life stance refuses to disqualify himself in abortion case

Supreme Court Justice William Montgomery said Tuesday he won't step away from hearing an upcoming case involving a measure about abortion on the Arizona ballot.

Aug 6, 2024

CD3 race heading to recount

Only 42 votes now separate former Phoenix Vice Mayor Yassamin Ansari and former minority leader and Arizona Democratic Party chair Raquel Terán in the race for an essentially assured congressional seat in Democrat-leaning district 3. 

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