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Arizona attorney general’s race will determine state’s legal landscape
The winner will lead an office of 1,000 employees with broad authority over consumer protection, criminal prosecution and legal disputes involving the state.
Mayes, Petersen clash over Trump, ICE in attorney general’s debate
Mayes, the current attorney general, and Petersen, weighed in on the Trump administration, ICE and other issues Wednesday night.
A Petersen AG nomination would be an early victory for Democrats
Note: A direct response to this article has been published at https://azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026/05/04/petersen-is-the-most-qualified-republican-for-attorney-general/ A.R.S. § 41-191 clearly states that Arizona’s attorney general “shall have been for not less than five years... […]
Schweikert is a spoiler in the GOP primary for governor
Tensions are rising in the 2026 Republican primary race for governor, and what was already shaping up to be a tight contest has taken an unexpected turn. Longtime Rep. David... […]
Gubernatorial candidates rake in millions in donations ahead of 2026
Key Points: Three candidates for governor in 2026 have raked in over a million in campaign donations in 2025 Gov. Katie Hobbs continues to outraise her GOP opponents U.S. Rep.... […]
Judicial review process begins ahead of 2026 retention elections
Key Points: Public comment hearing set for Oct. 24 on dozens of Arizona’s judges 2024 abortion ruling and campaign efforts tested voter sentiment Civics group, justice and review commission anticipate... […]
Hamadeh calls for ‘brave attorneys’ to run against Judge Jantzen in 2026 election
Key Points: Abe Hamadeh seeks to oust trial judge Lee Jantzen Hamadeh claims Jantzen unfairly ruled against him in 2022 State courts have repeatedly rejected Hamadeh’s legal challenges Three years... […]
Schweikert lays out his plan to fix the AZ GOP in latest interview
Key Points: Schweikert sees path to victory running as a true conservative Recent polling shows Schweikert training Biggs and Robson Schweikert’s decision based in part on frustration with Washington On... […]
Schweikert considers bid for Arizona governor
Key Points: US Rep. David Schweikert mulls running for GOP nomination for governor Congressman’s chances, motive are questioned Crowded Democratic field lines up in CD1 to challenge Schweikert Arizona Congressman... […]
Thousands of Arizona voters won’t be removed from rolls, AG concludes
Key Points: Arizona voters who never provided proof of citizenship cannot be kicked off registration rolls A glitch in the Motor Vehicle Division records caused the issue, not the voters’... […]
A year out from the GOP gubernatorial primary, Robson and Biggs race to the right
Key Points: Two clear gubernatorial frontrunners lead the way in Arizona ahead of the 2026 elections Both were endorsed by President Donald Trump Each has one year to convince voters... […]
Legislature to refer three bills to voters in 2026
Key Points: Ballot referrals include food tax, drug cartel classification, monitoring vehicle mileage Prop. 123 extensions and Florida-style election referrals likely to reappear in 2026 GOP lawmakers blame problems within... […]
