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With a nearly 2-1 Republican advantage over Democrats in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District, the recently vacated seat offers job security to the victor of the special primary election. Although Democrats...
Ducey outraises 2 Dem foes combined in gubernatorial race
Gov. Doug Ducey (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times) Gov. Doug Ducey raised more than $2 million more than his Democratic competitors for the 2018 governor’s...
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Lesko resigns from senate to focus on run for Congress
Debbie Lesko (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times) Sen. Debbie Lesko resigned from the Arizona state Senate on Monday afternoon, weeks after she announced a bid...
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County supervisors choose Sine Kerr to fill vacant Senate seat in LD13
State Sen. Debbie Lesko seeking US House seat
Montenegro resigns Senate seat to concentrate on run for Congress
Steve Montenegro To give his full attention to a congressional run, Sen. Steve Montenegro, R-Litchfield Park, submitted his resignation from the state Senate today, triggering the...
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Consultant says Dems need to be lucky and good to win CD8
In these early days of the 8th Congressional District special election, little attention – if any – has been paid to the two Democratic candidates running in the overwhelmingly red...
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Political experts ponder Franks endorsement – boost or baggage?
Sen. Steve Montenegro (R-Litchfield Park) After resigning amid scandal, Trent Franks called on Sen. Steve Montenegro to run for his 8th Congressional District, a call the state...
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Political pandemonium in the works in rush to fill vacated congressional seat
Franks’ immediate resignation puts monkey wrench into special election
A quirk in state law could force top contenders to replace Trent Franks to choose between a run for Congress and keeping their current jobs in the Legislature. Gov. Doug...
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Ethics committee opens inquiry on Dem Miranda, votes along party lines
The Arizona Senate Ethics Committee will investigate a Democratic state senator for allegedly violating signature gathering laws, but won’t do any real sleuthing until the attorney general weighs in. The...
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Delay tactics give false impression of Gowan, House travel expenses
David Gowan (Photo by Rachel Leingang/Arizona Capitol Times) Former House Speaker David Gowan deliberately put off the release of public records last year to buy time to...
