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Election 2016

Jan 21, 2016

Reagan wants to scrap presidential primary

If you’re not planning to vote in Arizona’s presidential primary this year, you may be missing out on a historic opportunity, because it may be the last one the state ever holds.

Jan 18, 2016

Arizona GOP group votes to support ‘anyone but McCain’

The Republican Party of Maricopa County said Sunday that precinct committeemen approved a resolution to support another candidate

Jan 14, 2016

Pot legalization measure on track for 2016 ballot in Arizona

A proposal to legalize marijuana in Arizona is on track to qualify for the ballot as the state joins a growing movement looking to loosen pot laws around the country in the November elections.

Jan 13, 2016

Wendy Rogers enters crowded GOP CD1 field

Republican Wendy Rogers is running for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, a move that ended weeks of speculation.

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Jan 12, 2016

Coalition launches campaign for dark money, top-two ballot measures

Advocates of two proposed amendments to the Arizona Constitution that would dramatically change the face of elections in Arizona have officially joined forces and are preparing to launch their campaign for 2016.

Jan 11, 2016

Reagan asks regulatory panel to rescind Clean Elections rules

Rather than take her dispute with the Citizens Clean Elections Commission to court, Secretary of State Michele Reagan is looking to a panel tasked with overseeing agency regulations to halt a new commission rule that she argued infringes on her authority.

Jan 5, 2016

Lawn signs could sway votes in close elections, report says

There's a new report that shows those lawn signs for candidates that pop up before every election actually can sway a few votes -- perhaps just enough to change the outcome of a close election. And that surprised the researchers who conducted the experiment.

Dec 28, 2015

Gilbert councilman joins Corporation Commission race

Eddie Cook, a Gilbert Town Council member, last week filed the paperwork to run for a seat on the Arizona Corporation Commission.

Dec 18, 2015

Republicans begin drive to kill ‘open primary’

Unwilling to wait to even see what's proposed, the state Republican Party has started raising money to quash a plan to create an “open primary” system.

Dec 17, 2015

Spokesman says Ward won’t back out if Schweikert runs

Amid renewed rumors that Congressman David Schweikert may challenge U.S. Sen. John McCain in next year’s Republican primary, a spokesman for the senior senator’s current top challenger had a message for him: Kelli Ward isn’t going anywhere.

Dec 15, 2015

Arizona senator seeking McCain’s US Senate seat to step down

Arizona state Sen. Kelli Ward is set to formally resign her seat to focus on her Republican primary challenge to U.S. Sen. John McCain.

Dec 15, 2015

Lottery decides order of candidates on presidential ballot

If you believe that whoever is first on the ballot has the edge, then Rick Santorum will win the state's March 22 presidential preference primary.

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