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Sep 30, 2026

Fontes and Kolodin trade insults with some policy sprinkled in

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and Republican state Rep. Alexander Kolodin debated in the race for Arizona’s top elections official.

Sep 21, 2026

Ruiz, Yee spar over school choice, diversity initiatives in latest debate

The two candidates agreed more accountability is needed for the state’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program, but differed in the details.

Sep 9, 2026

Corp Comm candidates debate incentives for renewable energy

The lone incumbent seeking reelection to the state's utility regulatory agency is defending the panel's decisions to cut programs that encourage use of renewable energy and eliminate most rebates for energy efficiency purchases.

Oct 10, 2024

Lake attacks Gallego on border woes, divorce, he vows to protect abortion rights in Senate debate

In the sole Senate debate of 2024, Kari Lake kept her responses within a degree of the border while Ruben Gallego tracked back to his legislative record. 

Oct 9, 2024

Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake to face off in debate for Arizona Senate

Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake meet Wednesday for the only debate of the Arizona Senate race, a matchup that comes as voters begin casting ballots in a contest that will […]

Oct 9, 2024

CD6 candidates debate abortion, border policy and personal barbs

The Democratic candidate for Congressional District 6, Kirsten Engel, said she is totally behind a ballot proposal to enshrine the right to abortion in the Arizona Constitution. During a debate […]

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Oct 2, 2024

GOP senator tries to get Green Party candidate in TV debate

A Freedom Caucus senator is still pressing to include a Green Party candidate in the U.S. Senate debate, which is just one week away. The ongoing feud between Sen. Jake […]

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Sep 13, 2024

Citizens Clean Elections Commission defends debate policy excluding Greens

PHOENIX — The head of the Citizens Clean Elections Commission insists his agency violated no laws or rules in refusing to let the Green Party nominee for U.S. Senate participate […]

Sep 5, 2024

Republicans decry Green candidate held out of Senate debate

A Republican-controlled Senate panel is launching an investigation into why the Citizens Clean Elections Commission won't let the Green Party nominee for U.S. Senate participate in an upcoming televised debate.

Jul 2, 2024

Hobbs to attend White House discussion on Biden’s debate performance

Gov. Katie Hobbs may participate in a virtual meeting Wednesday with President Biden over the question of what's next following what has been called his dismal performance in last week's debate with Donald Trump.

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Jul 1, 2024

Arizona Needs a Climate Focused President. The Debate Showed Us Who That Is. 

If we want to start taking charge of our future and create good-paying jobs in our communities, Arizonans must go to the polls for President Biden in November. Vote for the Climate. 

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Aug 2, 2023

Lawmakers move successful tax extension over far-right opposition

Established Republicans and Democrats worked together to pass a controversial tax extension on Monday, raising questions about whether the far-right Freedom Caucus will be as effective next session after the caucus failed to kill the deal.

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