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Election 2016

Michele Reagan
May 26, 2016

Ex-contractor says Reagan inaccurately faulted him for pamphlet error

A report from Secretary of State Michele Reagan’s office inaccurately claimed that election officials asked a former contract employee how to compile a mailing list for publicity pamphlets for the May 17 special election, the ex-contractor said.

May 25, 2016

Reagan says IBM failed to provide info, caused pamphlet error

Secretary of State Michele Reagan said her office’s failure to mail about 200,000 publicity pamphlets for the recent special election occurred because its vendor failed to provide critical information.

May 23, 2016

IBM says Reagan to blame for pamphlet snafu

Representatives of IBM say Michele Reagan is off the mark in blaming the tech giant for a high-profile blunder in which the office failed to send 200,000 publicity pamphlets for the May 17 special election, and that the secretary of state instead is to blame.

May 23, 2016

Lawmaker and girlfriend leave Plumlee to fend for herself in Tempe

There’s a bitter primary brewing in Tempe’s Legislative District 26, but not the one politicos were expecting.

May 20, 2016

Two elections: Why one went awry and the other ran smoothly

The special election on school funding and pensions this week saw none of the long lines and subsequent backlash that plagued Maricopa County in the March presidential preference election.

May 19, 2016

Ducey declares victory on Prop 123 after vote margin widens

Ahead by nearly 16,800 votes and with ever-widening lead, it now appears Proposition 123 has been approved.

May 19, 2016

DeWit blasts Reagan after she slams him over “sour grapes” on pamphlets

Secretary of State Michele Reagan has some harsh words for those who claim that office’s failure to mail 200,000 publicity pamphlets tilted the outcome of Tuesday’s special election in favor of Proposition 123. Her words are specifically for state Treasurer Jeff DeWit.

May 19, 2016

RAZOR THIN: Internal polling shows Prop. 123 struggled from the start

The effort to pass a measure aimed at providing $3.5 billion more for schools over 10 years struggled with unexpectedly low numbers throughout the campaign, according to internal polling data shared with the Arizona Capitol Times.

May 18, 2016

Ducey signs bill that undermines campaign finance referendum

Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill that creates a major roadblock for opponents of a new campaign finance law on “dark money” organizations who hope to get the law repealed via citizen referendum.

May 18, 2016

Prop 123 holds narrow lead, but possibly no final results until Friday

Maricopa County election officials said vote-counting for Tuesday’s special election likely wouldn’t conclude until Friday, as Proposition 123 clung to a slim lead.

May 17, 2016

Voters split on Prop 123, which holds narrow lead

Years of litigation over K-12 education funding hangs in the balance, as Arizona voters in a special election are closely divided on Proposition 123, a plan aimed at ending a long-running lawsuit.

May 17, 2016

Voters approve changes to public safety pensions

Arizona’s dangerously underfunded public safety pension system will undergo a substantial reform after voters approved Proposition 124 in Tuesday’s special election.

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