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Apr 16, 2025

Republicans have a plan to fund Arizona’s disabilities programs, but Democrats aren’t happy with it.

Key points: Republicans passed the $122 million funding bill on party lines Democrats oppose the funding as it pulls from other social programs The House Majority Whip seeks a bipartisan […]

Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA speaks during the Turning Point Action conference, Saturday, July 15, 2023, in West Palm Beach, Fla.(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Mar 3, 2025

Democrats Must Counter Turning Point

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) is a wildfire that Democrats must quell. Headquartered in Phoenix, TPUSA is no longer a fringe organization that can be dismissed. They have a massive presence, […]

Feb 6, 2025

Democrats’ groundwater proposal still awaits committee hearing

Several lawmakers and stakeholders are willing to work with the Governor’s Office and Democrats who introduced new legislation to counter groundwater shortages in rural areas.

Jan 18, 2025

Democrats oust party chair, treasurer

Arizona Democrats ousted incumbent chair Yolanda Bejarano and elected David Branscomb to take her place at the party’s state committee meeting Saturday. 

Dec 16, 2024

Pollster explains how Democrats went wrong

Pollster Mike Noble says he knows why Democrats in Arizona generally did so poorly in the last election: The political independents who make up more than a third of registered voters ...

Oct 18, 2024

A look at the past to imagine tied, flipped Legislature

It’s been more than three decades since Democrats held control of the Arizona Senate. With Republican majorities thinning in recent years, Democratic leaders are considering plans for a tied or […]

Senate majority
Sep 16, 2024

Battle for Senate majority escalates as Democrats spend $25 million to reach voters in 10 states

ATLANTA (AP) — Trying to defend their narrow Senate majority with a challenging slate of contests on Republican-leaning turf, Democrats are pumping $25 million into expanded voter outreach across 10 […]

Legislative District 9
Sep 6, 2024

LD 9 Democrat defends Senate seat against same GOP foe

The race for the Legislative District 9 Senate seat is a rematch between former police officer Robert Scantlebury, a Republican, and incumbent Sen. Eva Burch, D-Mesa, but  a GOP consultant […]

Aug 9, 2024

Effort underway to keep justice who is under fire for abortion ruling on Supreme Court

A conservative political activist has launched a campaign to convince voters not to oust Clint Bolick from the Arizona Supreme Court.

Jul 23, 2024

Sen. Kelly on presidential ticket would have wide impact on Arizona

U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly is being floated as a candidate for vice president now that President Joe Biden has stepped aside, but his nomination could have a major impact on elections in Arizona in the coming years. 

Jul 19, 2024

Meet Democratic candidates for Corporation Commission

Three Democrats are hoping to drastically change the makeup of the Arizona Corporation Commission this November and give the regulatory body a Democratic majority.

Jul 8, 2024

Wrap up with Senate Minority Leader Mitzi Epstein

The Arizona Capitol Times sat down with Senate Minority Leader Mitzi Epstein to talk about the highs and lows of the session, budget negotiations, school funding and Democrats' plan to flip the Legislature. 

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