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Arizona

Aug 28, 2014

Let the general election begin

The Republican Governors Assn wasted no time in putting a target on DuVal’s back once primary night was over, hitting the Dem nominee with a $300,000 weeklong TV ad buy.

Aug 27, 2014

DuVal lashes out at Ducey over “tooth fairy math”

The outcome of the race for governor could turn on who can scare the middle class more, especially over the high cost of college.

Aug 27, 2014

Every vote counts: Legislative primary races remain too close to call

If you think your vote can’t make a difference, think again. In three of Arizona’s legislative primary races, the difference between the winning and losing candidates is only a handful of votes.

Rep. Heather Carter, R-Cave Creek, debates an amendment to House Bill 2291, an expansion for Arizona's school-voucher program, before members vote on the measure at the Arizona Capitol on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in Phoenix. Key Republicans, including Carter, joined Democrats to vote down House Bill 2291, which would have made another 100,000 to 120,000 low-income students eligible for the Arizona Empowerment Scholarship Accounts program. (Photo by Ross D. Franklin, AP)
Aug 26, 2014

Carter leads while Allen, Burnell Smith fight for second seat

Despite being one of the top targets of conservative Republicans for her role pushing Medicaid expansion through the House, Republican Rep. Heather Carter of Cave Creek coasted to an easy victory in Legislative District 15.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer endorses former Mesa Mayor Scott Smith in his bid to replace her. (Photo by Ryan Cook/RJ Cook Photography)
Aug 26, 2014

Brewer backing fails to help moderate challengers

The chorus of Tea Party anger that drove conservative candidates to challenge their party’s elected officials is faltering to take down Republican legislators who supported Medicaid expansion.

Aug 26, 2014

Rep. Carl Seel loses LD20 GOP primary

Republican Rep. Carl Seel lost the Legislative District 20 House primary, having been edged out by his seatmate, Rep. Paul Boyer, and political newcomer Anthony Kern.

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Aug 26, 2014

Gowan, Stevens safely re-elected in LD14

Susan Syfert is trailing far behind Reps. David Gowan and Steve Smith in southeastern Arizona’s Legislative District 14.

Rep. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills, smiles as he addresses the legislature in the Arizona House of Representatives at the Arizona Capitol Monday, Jan. 13, 2014, in Phoenix. The Republican lawmaker wants the state constitution amended to allow cuts to public employee pensions and increases in employee contributions if the systems are badly underfunded. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Aug 26, 2014

Republicans backed by Brewer falter in LD23

The trio of Republican challengers backed by Gov. Jan Brewer in Legislative District 23 are faltering in their bids for a seat at the Capitol.

Aug 26, 2014

Contreras edges out Cotera in LD19

Rep. Lupe Contreras has easily defeated Democratic challenger Angela Cotera for the Senate seat in Legislative District 19.

Aug 26, 2014

Second time’s a charm for Yuma Democrat Fernandez in LD4

It appears the second time's the charm for Yuma Democrat Charlene Fernandez, who is beating her challenger in the Democratic primary for an open House seat in Legislative District 4.

Aug 26, 2014

Rep. Lydia Hernandez maintains slim lead over Quezada for LD29 Senate seat

In a race of Democratic representatives trying to make the jump to an open Senate seat, Lydia Hernandez has a narrow 33 vote lead over fellow lawmaker Martin Quezada.

Aug 26, 2014

Worsley has commanding lead in LD25 Senate, Olson and Bowers up in House

Sen. Bob Worsley spent heavily in his campaign for re-election to the Arizona Senate, investing hundreds of thousands of his own dollars.

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