In Arizona, conventional wisdom – money, name ID – rules
Donald Trump might have upended the conventional wisdom about political campaigns, and yet in Arizona, the conventional wisdom reasserted itself in the most conventional of ways.
The main event: Kirkpatrick, McCain turn to general election
With the a Republican primary that rarely seemed more than perfunctory now over, Ann Kirkpatrick and John McCain can fully shift their attention to perhaps the most anticipated race in Arizona’s 2016 election.
State Supreme Court clears marijuana initiative for ballot
Arizona voters will get to decide if they want to be able to use marijuana just to get “high.”
Judge rules pot ballot language ‘clearly misleading’
A trial judge today ordered a change in how Secretary of State Michele Reagan is describing to voters the effects of a measure to legalize marijuana.
Rollout of Arizona’s new election results website flops
The Arizona secretary of state's website repeatedly froze and crashed during the Tuesday primary, renewing criticism of the office over its struggles in running state elections.
Navarrete passes Larkin for LD30 House seat
Democrat Tony Navarrete has overtaken Rep. Jonathan Larkin for the second House seat in West Phoenix’s Legislative District 30.
The rundown: Here’s who won and lost the primary races
Challengers dealt incumbents a few major upsets in Tuesday’s primary, and one of those could be the Democrats’ path to a 15-15 tie in the Arizona Senate.
Friese wins, Kopec defeated by Powers Hannley
Democratic Rep. Randy Friese coasted to an easy re-election, though his appointed seatmate, Democratic Rep. Matt Kopec, succumbed to a third Democratic challenger in the Democratic primary for the two House seats in Tucson’s Legislative District 9.
Coleman, Townsend cruise to victory in LD16
Republicans Rep. Kelly Townsend and Rep. Doug Coleman coasted to easy victories in the Legislative District 16 House GOP primary.
Newcomers John, Nutt poised to advance in LD14
Republicans Becky Ann Nutt and Drew John won four-way race for two open seats in the state House from southeastern Arizona’s Legislative District 14.
Petersen defeats Lindblom in key East Valley Senate race
Rep. Warren Petersen has defeated Jimmy Lindblom in a race for the conservative heart of the East Valley.
Mosley, Cobb lead Republican field in LD5
Paul Mosley has won the GOP field in the House Legislative District 5 primary, while Republican Rep. Regina Cobb held onto the district’s second seat.