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elections 2018

Jul 18, 2018

Ducey leads field in campaign funds raised, spent

Incumbent Gov. Doug Ducey continues to accumulate campaign funds in his bid for another four years in office.

Jul 16, 2018

Ballot measures could hamper cash flow in crowded election year

With multiple high-profile ballot initiatives in Arizona this year and a slew of other high-priority statewide and legislative races, donors could be asked repeatedly to open their wallets this election cycle.

Steve Farley and David Garcia
Jul 13, 2018

Education divide: Dems Farley, Garcia clash on K-12 education policy

Sen. Steve Farley has finally embraced the campaign to raise taxes on wealthy Arizonans to boost education funding after weeks of taking a wait-and-see approach to the Invest in Education Act.

Rep. David Stringer and Rep. Noel Campbell
Jul 13, 2018

LD1 incumbents say they have political targets are on their backs

At 70 and 76, respectively, neither Rep. David Stringer nor Rep. Noel Campbell are looking to make a career in politics. But both said they couldn’t give up the seats they had fought so hard to win so easily.

Jul 12, 2018

Judge to rule on Clean Elections ballot measure

A judge will decide whether lawmakers have an absolute right to ask voters to approve two changes in law in a single act, even if they may only want one of them and not the other.

David Gowan
Jul 2, 2018

Gowan seeks political comeback in LD14 Senate GOP primary

Arizona’s Legislative District 14 Republican Senate primary pits scandal-plagued former House Speaker David Gowan against Rep. Drew John and an anti-establishment political newcomer.

Jul 2, 2018

Behind the Ballot: Challenge accepted

Numerous candidates have found themselves swept up in legal battles on their way to the ballot.

Gov. Doug Ducey (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jun 29, 2018

Look back: Did Ducey deliver on major tenets of his 2014 campaign?

Gov. Doug Ducey kicked off his re-election campaign last week, offering up a series of promises. But what happened to the slew of assurances on the campaign trail four years ago?

Rep. Paul Mosley (R-Lake Havasu City) (Photo by Rachel Leingang/Arizona Capitol Times)
Jun 29, 2018

Bad blood, ineffective legislating threaten Mosley in LD5 primary

A crowded Republican primary race in Legislative District 5 and friction among the candidates could pose a threat to Rep. Paul Mosley’s run for a second term in the House.

Jun 29, 2018

Elections officials mull criminal probes of forgeries

Elections officials said they will likely refer several campaigns that have been implicated for fraud and forgery to law enforcement for further investigation.

Jun 22, 2018

Fraud prevalent in signature gathering of 4 campaigns

Clifford Curry seems really good at his job. He collected hundreds of signatures for candidates. But no one knows who Curry is.

Jun 1, 2018

Campaign season officially kicks off – let the games begin

May 30 marked the deadline for candidates to submit petitions to run for legislative, statewide and congressional offices. Unlike in previous election cycles, few legislative races are uncontested.

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