Governor's race: Napolitano re-elected
Democrat Governor Napolitano has won re-election to a second term. With 51 percent of precincts reporting, Napolitano holds a 62.8 percent to 35.2 percent lead over Republican Len Munsil, with... […]
2006 ballot propositions
Prop. 100 DENIAL OF BAIL; ILLEGAL ALIENS Passed Amend the state Constitution to prohibit bail for illegal aliens who are charged with a serious felony (defined in statute as those... […]
Arizona Legislature's 90 seats: What's at stake
Arizona House As the Republican Party looks to strengthen its grip on the Arizona House of Representatives, Democrats are hoping a groundswell of anti-Republican sentiment on a national level will... […]
Registered voter numbers
The statewide number of registered voters is 2,568,401, up 35,093 from the primary. Here’s the breakdown: Republicans: 1,014,690, an increase of 10,713 Democrats: 854,228, an increase of 6,739 Libertarians: 17,446,... […]
Arizona leads U.S. in number of ballot initiatives
Arizona’s Nov. 7 ballot has 19 initiative and referendums — the most of any state in the U.S. The number of ballot measures apparently ties a state record from 1950.... […]
Minimum wage raise headed for victory
Rep. Steve Gallardo rallies for Pro. 202 in Phoenix on election night. Photo by Bill Coates. For more election night photos, click on Capitol Crowd at left. With 20.4 percent... […]
Marriage definition defeated
By a thin margin Prop 107, which would amend the state Constitution to define marriage between a man and a woman, has been defeated. With 95.4 percent of state precincts... […]
Humane Farms leading
With 83.6 percent of precincts reporting, the Humane Farms initiative is commanding a strong lead with 61.3 percent of voters supporting the measure, compared to 38.7 percent in opposition. Supporters... […]
Giffords leads in Congressional District 8 race
Early reports indicate Democratic former state representative and senator Gabrielle Giffords is leading Republican challenger Randy Graf in the race for the Congressional District 8 House seat. With 45.1 percent... […]
Mitchell beats Hayworth for Congressional seat
Democratic challenger Harry Mitchell has a sizeable lead over incumbent J.D. Hayworth, but the Republican is not conceding defeat just yet. Brian Hummell, a spokesman for Mr. Hayworth, said there... […]
U.S. Senate: Kyl declares victory
Republican Senator John Kyl has delivered a victory speech and Jim Pederson, his Democratic challenger has conceded defeat. With 86.3 percent of precincts reporting, Mr. Kyl has 52.4 percent of... […]
Arizona Senate preview
District 1 Tom O’Halleran, Republican Josephine Kelleher, Democrat This is a race to replace Senate President Ken Bennett, moreover one to hold serve on the number of moderates in the... […]