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Arizona Independent Redistricting Commissioner Cid R. Kallen (Photo by Evan Wyloge/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jul 12, 2013

Democrat officially joins beleaguered redistricting commission

The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission once again has five members after Democrat Cid Kallen was sworn in today at the Secretary of State’s office.

In this March 5, 2008 file photo shows Rep. Rick Renzi, R-Ariz., right, facing a 35 count indictment, listens to his lead attorney Reid Weingarten after his arraignment, during a news conference at U.S. District Court in Tucson, Ariz. Renzi pleaded not guilty in his initial court appearance. A jury has begun hearing testimony in the trial of former Congressman Rick Renzi in federal court in Tucson. The Arizona Republican is accused of siphoning money from clients of his insurance agency to pay for personal and political expenses. He's also accused of trying to engineer a land swap for personal gain. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Jun 11, 2013

Former US Rep. Renzi convicted on 17 of 32 counts

A federal jury on Tuesday convicted former U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi on more than a half dozen corruption charges accusing him of using his office for personal financial gain and looting a family insurance business to help pay for his 2002 campaign.

Kyrsten Sinema
Nov 12, 2012

Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona’s 9th Congressional seat

Nearly a week after Election Day, Kyrsten Sinema’s growing lead translated into an official victory in Arizona’s 9th Congressional District.

With Sinema leading by 5,789 on Monday morning, the Associated Press called the race for the former state legislator. At the time the AP called the race, Sinema held a 2.7-point lead over Republican nominee Vernon Parker.

Sep 27, 2012

Arizona’s 6th Congressional District Democrat Matt Jette leaving the party

The Democrat who won the primary in Arizona's 6th Congressional District ditched the party on Thursday and said he will seek election as an independent.

Sep 17, 2012

Primary results forecast CD9 turf war between Sinema, Parker

The battle between Democrat Kyrsten Sinema and Republican Vernon Parker over Arizona’s new 9th Congressional District will be close. That’s about where most predictions begin and end.

Aug 16, 2012

Former congressional candidate, Ray Russell, 80, dies

Ray Russell, who provided a serious challenge to John McCain in the future senator’s first political campaign, died Aug. 9 at the age of 80.

May 23, 2012

Poll suggests tight race between Gould and Gosar

A poll released today by Ron Gould’s congressional campaign suggests a tight race between the state senator and U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar.

The two are vying for the Republican nomination in newly drawn 4th Congressional District.

May 18, 2012

Democratic congressional candidates denied voter list by own party

Two Democratic candidates in a southern Arizona congressional race are being denied access to a voter list by their own party.

Apr 16, 2012

Quayle tops Schweikert in CD6 fundraising

Ben Quayle topped fellow first-term Congressman David Schweikert in their first campaign finance reports of the year, but the candidates’ overall fundraising is still nearly even when it comes to money that can be spent in the Republican primary for Arizona’s 6th Congressional District.

Mar 5, 2012

Wendy Rogers enters 9th Congressional District GOP primary

Retired Air Force pilot Wendy Rogers is the fourth Republican seeking her party's nomination in Arizona's newly created 9th Congressional district.

Feb 6, 2012

Quayle to challenge Schweikert in Republican primary

After months of innuendos and hints about where he would run for reelection, U.S. Rep. Ben Quayle announced today that he would switch districts and run against fellow Republican Congressman David Schweikert in a neighboring congressional district.

Feb 1, 2012

Adams trails opponent in fundraising last quarter

Former House Speaker Kirk Adams raised $52,425 in the fourth quarter of 2011, about $100,000 less than his primary opponent, former Congressman Matt Salmon, raked in.

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