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Arizona Rep. Kyrsten Sinema was in Washington for orientation with other newly elected members of Congress. Sinema’s GOP challenger conceded the race this weekend, with the latest returns showing her ahead by several thousand votes. (Cronkite News Service photo by Matthew Standerfer)
Nov 14, 2012

Congressional newcomers arrive in D.C., even with votes still being counted

A few thousand – or even a few hundred – votes separate the top finishers in three of Arizona’s nine congressional races, with more than 300,000 ballots yet to be reviewed and processed.

Former U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick (foreground) and former state Sen. Jonathan Paton pledge allegiance before their Oct. 4 debate. (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Nov 8, 2012

Kirkpatrick claims victory, Paton waits for uncounted ballots

By all appearances, Democrat Ann Kirkpatrick has won the race to represent Arizona’s expansive 1st Congressional District. Her Republican opponent, Jonathan Paton, however, has not conceded, saying that he is waiting to see how the uncounted ballots may affect the outcome.

Parties focused on Election Day turnout efforts
Nov 5, 2012

Parties focused on Election Day turnout efforts

Republican congressional candidate Vernon Parker was working the phones Saturday, calling voters in Arizona's 9th Congressional District from his headquarters in Phoenix and urging them to vote.

Jonathan Paton
Oct 5, 2012

Candidates for CD1 turn negative in first debate

Republican congressional candidate Jonathan Paton pointed to his military service and years served in the Legislature and his Democratic opponent Ann Kirkpatrick painted herself as a bi-partisan bridge builder. But eventually their Thursday night debate in Casa Grande for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District turned to the negative images each has been proffering about the other.

Sep 4, 2012

For Arizonans at Democratic National Convention, interests vary but goal the same

Trailed by her husband, Mikel, who carried a pink guitar case bearing the message “Tell the Right They’re WRONG,” Beth Weisser of Kingman arrived Sunday to serve as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.

Aug 28, 2012

Arizona to decide congressional candidates today

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Aug 20, 2012

Ex-lawmakers vie for party bid in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District

The primary race to represent the largest swath of Arizona in Congress largely is being fought like it's the general election, with the Democratic and Republican front-runners banking on their name recognition and past legislative experience to secure the 1st District seat.

Aug 17, 2012

Race for Arizona’s 4th district seat largely GOP fight

The decision on who ultimately represents a heavily Republican congressional district that runs from western Arizona through Prescott and south of Phoenix could end with the primary election.

Aug 17, 2012

Paton stepped up spending, but still outraised by Kirkpatrick

Campaign finance reports released Thursday show former U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick continuing her fundraising dominance in the race to represent Arizona’s 1st Congressional District.

Aug 6, 2012

Field of candidates in race for CD1 seat narrows

The field of candidates in Arizona's 1st Congressional District race is narrowing.

Jul 19, 2012

CD1 candidates raising big money from outside contributors

The race to fill the open congressional seat in Arizona’s sprawling 1st Congressional District has become an expensive one, with nearly all of the money coming from elsewhere.

Jul 16, 2012

CD1 candidates put up big numbers, but Kirkpatrick still dominating

In the race to represent Arizona’s 1st Congressional District, former Democratic Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick and Republican Jonathan Paton boasted their best, and somewhat comparable, fundraising quarters.

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