Republican Sen. Sylvia Allen surged to a commanding lead overnight in Legislative District 6, one that Democrat Nikki Bagley appears unlikely to overcome.
Read More »Sen. Allen overcomes Democrat Nikki Bagley’s early lead in LD6
Republican Chris Ackerley poised to lose in Southern Arizona 
Voters in southern Arizona’s heavily Democratic Legislative District 2 have thrown out Republican Rep. Chris Ackerley, who won a seat in the state House just two years ago.
Read More »Democrat Bowie wins open LD18 Senate seat 
Political newcomer Sean Bowie is headed for victory over Republican Frank Schmuck, providing Democrats with a rare win in an East Valley district that has long been a Republican stronghold at the Legislature.
Read More »Pratt defeats Democrat McGuire in key LD8 Senate race 
Republican Rep. Frank Pratt defeated Sen. Barb McGuire in a race that spoils Democrats’ hopes of picking up enough votes to split the Senate.
Read More »Brophy McGee holds lead over Meyer in LD28 Senate race 
Republican Rep. Kate Brophy McGee leads Democratic Rep. Eric Meyer in the race for Legislative District 28’s Senate seat.
Read More »Sen. Yee wins re-election in LD20 
Sen. Kimberly Yee, R-Phoenix, has won re-election despite a last-minute flurry of spending against her.
Read More »Outside spending groups target Arizona races 
As the election comes to a close, campaign finance documents filed with the Arizona Clean Elections Commission and the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office show that, with only one statewide race, outside spending is in state and legislative elections is way down from 2014.
Read More »Dems outperforming 2012 in early ballots, but GOP lead expanding 
Democratic voters trail their Republican counterparts in returning their early ballots, but they’ve narrowed the gap they had in 2012, buoying the beleaguered minority party’s hopes that it’s in for a relatively good election year in historically red Arizona.
Read More »Frustrated by 2014 loss, Dems hope to regain southern Arizona seat 
Two years ago, Republican Chris Ackerley blindsided Democrats when he won a seat in the state House from a Democratic stronghold in the heart of solidly blue southern Arizona. Ackerley faces his biggest challenge yet.
Read More »Bitter battle breaks out between 2 Republicans in District 28 
After a mailer and robocall urged voters to support only one of the two Republicans running for the state House in central Phoenix’s Legislative District 28, accusations are flying from the two GOP nominees for the district’s seats.
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