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Jun 18, 2012

15 leaving Legislature, 8 running for other offices

Fifteen legislators have announced this year that they will retire or seek another office rather than run for re-election to the Legislature.

Jun 14, 2012

Jesse Kelly won’t run for Giffords’ seat in November

Tea party Republican Jesse Kelly on Thursday dropped out of the race for Gabrielle Giffords' former seat in Congress, two days after losing a special election to serve out her term.

Jun 12, 2012

Barber beats Kelly in CD8 special election to replace Giffords

Former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' hand-picked Democratic candidate won a special election Tuesday in southern Arizona to finish her term, defeating a Republican who narrowly lost to Giffords in 2010.

Jun 11, 2012

GOP focuses on Obama in bid for Giffords’ seat

Republicans are focusing on President Barack Obama, not Gabrielle Giffords, and sensing a chance to capture the former congresswoman's seat in southern Arizona. Voters are deciding in Tuesday's special election whether Republican Jesse Kelly, who narrowly lost to Giffords in 2010, or Democrat Ron Barber, a former Giffords aide asked by the lawmaker to pursue the seat, will complete the remainde[...]

Jun 4, 2012

Gabrielle Giffords set to appear at Tucson concert

Gabrielle Giffords will appear at a concert to support the Democrat hoping to be her successor.

Jun 4, 2012

Money continues to flow as race to succeed Giffords enters final weeks

Democrat Ron Barber had $390,000 on hand for the remaining two weeks of the campaign to succeed former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, compared to $83,000 for Republican Jesse Kelly, according to new campaign reports.

May 31, 2012

Political newcomer Nomiki Konst drops out of Arizona CD2 race

Political newcomer Nomiki Konst has dropped out of the race for a full term representing former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' southern Arizona congressional district.

May 31, 2012

2012 Arizona Congressional Candidate List

The complete list of 2012 candidates running for the U.S Senate and House of Representatives from Arizona.

May 31, 2012

Majority of early Arizona CD8 ballots returned

More than half of early ballots given out in the race to represent southeastern Arizona's 8th Congressional District have been returned.

May 29, 2012

Jesse Kelly’s family benefited from Obama stimulus

A company owned by the family of Republican candidate Jesse Kelly, who has been critical of President Barack Obama's economic-stimulus program, has benefited from millions in government-sponsored projects.

May 29, 2012

GOP registration advantage up in Giffords district

New numbers show that Republicans have an even bigger voter registration advantage in Arizona's Congressional District 8 than they had two years ago.

May 25, 2012

Early ballot returns in CD8 race at high pace

Early ballots in the race to represent southeastern Arizona's 8th Congressional District are coming in at a rapid pace.

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