McCain shakes up campaign staff
Sen. John McCain's re-election bid lost its campaign manager and another veteran Republican official, part of a shake-up for the Arizona lawmaker locked in a tight primary race with radio host and former Rep. J.D. Hayworth.
McCain to hold town hall meetings this weekend
Arizona Sen. John McCain is holding town hall meetings in the West Valley this weekend.
Hayworth to speak to Scottsdale Republican group
Former congressman J.D. Hayworth will speak to a Republican club in Scottsdale on Thursday.
Kirkpatrick to propose 3,500 more border agents
U.S. Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick of Arizona plans to introduce a proposal Tuesday that would add 3,500 new agents to the Border Patrol in an attempt to improve security along the US-Mexico border and keep drug violence in Mexico from spilling into the United States.
McCain stop in Ohio draws immigration protest
Dozens of people opposed to Arizona's tough immigration law have protested an Ohio appearance by Arizona Sen. John McCain.
McCain and Hayworth give contrasting views on immigration
Sen. John McCain and his GOP senate primary opponent JD Hayworth sat down with the Arizona Capitol Times to talk about a range of issues, including their take on immigration.
Arizona pushes Congress into immigration minefield
Backed into a corner by Arizona's tough new immigration law, Democrats and Republicans alike find themselves grappling with a volatile issue neither party wanted to fight over just before important midterm congressional elections.
Hayworth submits signatures, challenges McCain
Former U.S. Rep. J.D. Hayworth turned in more than 11,000 signatures to the Arizona Secretary of State's Office on April 26, putting an official stamp on his challenge to Sen. John McCain.
Immigration debate pressures McCain
Republican Sen. John McCain, who once championed a path to citizenship for the nation's roughly 12 million undocumented immigrants, is now pushing for a crackdown on illegals amid the toughest re-election fight of his career.
US Senate panel to focus on border security
A U.S. Senate committee will hold a hearing Tuesday morning in Washington that will focus on the government's plans for securing the Southwest border and the potential for spillover violence from Mexico's drug war.
Predictions break up repetition on the Capitol chicken circuit
I have been a regular on the Capitol luncheon circuit for the past three years, which qualifies me a connoisseur of chicken, political speeches and the sauces that they put on chicken to make it seem like their chicken is different than the last chicken.
Walden declines Senate run, clearing Dem field for Glassman
Southern Arizona businesswoman and environmental attorney Nan Stockholm Walden announced on April 5 that she has no plans to run for the U.S. Senate, clearing the field for Tucson City Councilman Rodney Glassman.