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2014 election

May 30, 2017

APS political spending records to remain secret for now

A judge is refusing to force the state's largest electric company to turn over its records of political spending to a utility regulator, at least not yet.

Bob Burns explains why he was the lone vote against selecting Tom Forese as new chairman of the Arizona Corporation Commission (Capitol Media Services photo by Howard Fischer)
Mar 11, 2017

Giant utility drops lawsuit against ACC commissioner to stop records production

The state's largest electric utility may have outmaneuvered a utility regulator in the fight over its records about its campaign spending.

Jan 1, 2016

Election backlash played central role in Little and Forese’s first year

The first year in office wasn’t exactly quiet for new Corporation Commissioners Tom Forese and Doug Little. After a few months of relative calm, several utilities filed requests for solar fees or changes to net metering, kicking off a firestorm of criticism of the entire commission.

Jan 28, 2015

Jones, Ducey top campaign donors in 2014 Arizona elections

Two Republican candidates for Arizona governor who poured millions from their personal wealth into their primary election efforts last year were the top donors in the 2014 election.

David Garcia and Diane Douglas prepare for their Superintendent of Public Instruction Debate. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Nov 10, 2014

Garcia concedes schools chief race to Douglas

Democrat David Garcia conceded the race for superintendent of public Instruction late Monday to Republican Diane Douglas, who declared her slim margin of victory a mandate against Common Core learning standards.

Nov 7, 2014

Thank goodness that’s over: Campaign ads, cash left voters with ‘election fatigue’

Political observers and voting experts said there was a real sense of “election fatigue” this fall among voters, who were inundated by ads and campaign cash.

Nov 6, 2014

Democrat Randall Friese retakes Lead over Republican Rep. Ethan Orr

Democrat Randall Friese has taken a 233-vote lead over Republican Rep. Ethan Orr in what has become a seesaw race for the second House seat in Tucson’s Legislative District 9.

Nov 5, 2014

Meyer, McGee to return as incumbents carry the day in LD 28

Democratic Rep. Eric Meyer will return to the Capitol after maintaining his solid lead over Republican challenger Shawnna Bolick in Phoenix’s Legislative District 28, where he has won three straight elections despite a 12 percentage point Republican voter registration advantage.

Nov 5, 2014

Allen returning to the Senate after besting O’Halleran in LD6

Sylvia Allen will return to the Senate seat she left just two years ago after pulling ahead of independent Tom O’Halleran during overnight ballot counting in Legislative District 6.

Nov 4, 2014

DuVal concedes as Ducey is elected Arizona’s 23rd governor

Doug Ducey won Arizona’s first wide-open gubernatorial race in 12 years, cruising to election as the state’s 23rd governor.

Nov 4, 2014

McGuire holds on for crucial Democratic win in swing district

Republicans who hoped to pad their voting advantage in the Arizona Senate might have to look elsewhere, as Sen. Barbara McGuire leads her GOP opponent in Legislative District 8.

Nov 4, 2014

Bradley breezes by GOP opponent in Tucson

Tucson Democrat Sen. David Bradley is cruising to victory in his bid to keep his Legislative District 10 seat, an updated ballot count shows.

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