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Arizona Supreme Court allows ballot measures to stand

August 25, 2022 2 Comments

Verdict weakens Hobbs – opens door for challengers?

December 9, 2021 0

Jury awards Senate staffer $2.7M in discrimination suit

November 11, 2021 0

Hobbs steps into the sun as gubernatorial candidate

November 5, 2021 0

Hobbs wants bigger budget – doesn’t ask nicely

September 8, 2021 0

Primaries 1-year away, races taking shape

August 6, 2021 0

Campaign launches range from amateurish to slick

June 25, 2021 0

GOP lawmakers seek to nullify Hobbs in election litigation

May 25, 2021 1 Comment

Death threats, harassment plague Hobbs, staff

May 14, 2021 0

Ducey vetoes first bill this year

April 12, 2021 0

Finchem starts run for top election official

March 30, 2021 1 Comment

Lawmakers assert power grab over state offices

March 19, 2021 0

Motive behind ‘ballot harvest’ law crux of SCOTUS debate

March 2, 2021 0

AG convinced no problems with Sharpies, steps away from lawsuit

November 6, 2020 0

Pascua Yaqui tribe fights for early voting site, citing history of discrimination

October 21, 2020 0

GOP outpaces Dems during extended registration

October 16, 2020 0

Hobbs expects days of ballot counting after Election Day

October 14, 2020 1 Comment

Judge skeptical law racially discriminates against Native American voters

September 23, 2020 0

Politicians weigh in on ballot measures

July 30, 2020 1 Comment

Hobbs pushes for relocation of confederate monument

June 8, 2020 0

Court stops County Recorder from sending ballots to all voters for Tuesday election

March 13, 2020 6 Comments

State claims Election Day deadline not illegal

February 3, 2020 0

Panel OKs bill to require warning about Voter Protection Act

January 23, 2020 0

In Their Words: Jane Dee Hull

January 12, 2020 0

Judge lets Arizona law on initiative petitions to stand

December 16, 2019 1 Comment

Proposed law takes away elections manual changes from SOS

November 22, 2019 3 Comments

Committee chairs seek balance between gatekeeper and ‘God’

June 23, 2019 0

The Breakdown: #48

April 22, 2019 0

Cambodia to Arizona: Bo Dul’s extraordinary journey to democracy

April 19, 2019 1 Comment

Senate passes new restrictions on initiative circulators

March 6, 2019 2 Comments

Senators advance ballot question to adopt Arizona lieutenant governor

March 4, 2019 2 Comments

Hobbs: Reagan staffers deleted public records

February 25, 2019 0

Rep. Finchem bill proposes electronic signatures for ballot measures

December 31, 2018 1 Comment

Ducey silent on knowledge of campaign contribution

December 7, 2018 1 Comment

Democratic SOS spurs talk of change in line of succession

December 7, 2018 0

Hobbs not inclined to play governor when Ducey’s away

December 7, 2018 0

Court voids 2017 ‘dark money’ law

December 5, 2018 2 Comments

AG suggests measured words when making allegations of fraud in election

December 3, 2018 0

The Breakdown: Not backing down

December 3, 2018 0

Taking politics from SOS to protect the ‘sacred right’ to vote

November 22, 2018 0

Incoming SOS Katie Hobbs to ‘take the politics out of the office’

November 19, 2018 0

The Breakdown: Free at last?

November 19, 2018 0

Gaynor concedes SOS race as remaining votes dwindle

November 17, 2018 0

Glassman concedes, Hobbs still leads

November 14, 2018 2 Comments

The Breakdown: The end is near

November 12, 2018 1 Comment

Hobbs within striking distance as vote count nears end

November 11, 2018 1 Comment

Green candidate drops out of U.S. Senate race, throws support to Sinema

November 2, 2018 1 Comment

Brnovich sues Prop 127 campaign over political ads

October 24, 2018 0

Bennett takes another shot at recouping money for failed gubernatorial bid

October 23, 2018 0

Elections chief candidates unknown across the state

October 5, 2018 0

Prop 306 foe warns of ‘Trojan horse’ to undermine Clean Elections

September 21, 2018 0

Judge refuses to order Reagan to update voter registrations

September 19, 2018 1 Comment

Organizers of proposed ban on ‘dark money’ initiative take case to Supreme Court

August 29, 2018 0

Major takeaways from last night’s primary elections

August 29, 2018 0

Steve Gaynor defeats incumbent Michele Reagan for Secretary of State nomination

August 28, 2018 0

Gubernatorial candidate files suit to keep campaign alive

August 25, 2018 0

‘Dark money’ initiative comes up short in signatures

August 22, 2018 1 Comment

ACLU alleges in lawsuit state doesn’t update voter rolls properly

August 20, 2018 0

Reagan vs Gaynor: Secretary of state’s GOP race heats up

August 20, 2018 3 Comments

First-time candidates learn hard knocks of politics

June 25, 2018 0

Campaign season officially kicks off – let the games begin

June 1, 2018 1 Comment

Wrap up with Katie Hobbs

May 29, 2018 0

Big push on ballot referrals ends with just 2 passed

May 25, 2018 0

Bill to force voters to keep addresses with state agencies up-to-date dies

February 14, 2018 0

Starbucks drinks now served at Capitol coffee shop

January 19, 2018 0

Ducey outraises 2 Dem foes combined in gubernatorial race

January 16, 2018 0

House Speaker open to ‘grand bargain’ over Voter Protection Act

November 14, 2017 0

Attorney general says counties can maintain own voter rolls

November 14, 2017 0

Voucher expansion referendum makes ballot

September 5, 2017 0

Pro-voucher lawyers say referendum petition identified non-existent legislative session

August 11, 2017 0

Observers keep eyes on signature validation process of voucher referendum

August 10, 2017 0

School group says it has enough signatures to put voucher law on hold

August 7, 2017 0

Federal judge denies state officials access to Democratic voter data

July 28, 2017 0