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Election 2012 News

Aug 28, 2012

Sinema wins CD9 Dem primary

Kyrsten Sinema handily won the Democratic primary for Arizona’s 9th Congressional District, earning a 12-point win in a hard-fought contest between three of the Democrats’ most prominent rising stars.

Aug 28, 2012

Gosar headed to victory in heavily Republican CD4

U.S. Rep. Paul Gosar is headed back to the nation’s capital after building a wide lead over a conservative firebrand in the race for the Republican nomination in the 4th Congressional District.

Aug 28, 2012

Flake trounces Cardon

The once-contentious U.S. Senate primary that dominated the airwaves for months and cost more than $11 million ended with a whimper as Congressman Jeff Flake trounced businessman Wil Cardon in the race for the Republican nomination.

Aug 28, 2012

Coleman, Townsend win in LD16 House contest

Former Apache Junction Mayor Doug Coleman and Tea Party candidate Kelly Townsend of Mesa took the lead in a four-way House Republican primary Tuesday in House Legislative District 16.

Aug 28, 2012

Elections officials: Light voter-turnout projected

Election officials are reporting a light turnout at precincts for today’s primaries.

Aug 28, 2012

U.S. Justice Department will monitor Arizona primary

U.S. Justice Department monitors will be in Maricopa County to observe Tuesday’s primary election.

Aug 28, 2012

Arizona to decide congressional candidates today

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Aug 28, 2012

Arizona voters pick GOP nominee for US Senate

An unexpectedly feisty campaign marked by accusations of hypocrisy, broken promises and flip-flopping positions on the emotional issue of immigration draws to a close Tuesday when Arizona voters narrow the field of candidates to replace retiring Republican U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl.

Aug 27, 2012

Palin rallies East Valley voters for Adams

Hundreds of Sarah Palin fans suffered the sweltering Valley heat today to see the former Alaskan governor at an election-eve barbeque in support of Kirk Adams in his primary bid for Arizona’s 5th Congressional District.

Aug 27, 2012

Republican fund raises more than $400,000

An independent expenditure committee associated with Senate President Steve Pierce will be in a strong position to defend Republican seats, having raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, mostly from business interests, in the last few weeks.

Aug 27, 2012

Worsley forks out $140K in race against Pearce

Businessman Bob Worsley dug deep into his own pocket, loaning his campaign $140,000 in his race to defeat former senator Russell Pearce.

Aug 27, 2012

Court hearings set for lawsuits on ‘Top-2’ primary measure

Back-to-back court hearings are scheduled Thursday on dueling lawsuits over whether Arizona voters will decide the fate of an initiative proposal to dramatically change how the state conducts primary elections.

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