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Hobbs, Ducey, wildfires
Feb 21, 2023

Hobbs pledges to raise $500,000 to unseat legislative Republicans

Gov. Katie Hobbs fired the first financial salvo at legislative Republicans Tuesday, promising to raise $500,000 to unseat them in 2024.

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Feb 21, 2023

Lake looks to harness her movement after loss

Among conservatives, Kari Lake's defeat in the race for governor last year has done little to erode her standing. If anything, her refusal to acknowledge her loss only enhances her stature well beyond Arizona.

Cochise County, elections, Trump, Biden
Feb 18, 2023

Republican losses fan election conspiracies in rural Arizona

Last year was a tough one for the election denial movement in Arizona. Its candidates for U.S. Senate, governor, secretary of state and attorney general all lost. But it's still thriving in rural Cochise County, a vivid example of how paranoia about elections fanned by former President Donald Trump maintains a stubborn grip in rural parts of the country.

Hobbs, inauguration, campaign fundraising, Livingston, Rogers, Mendez
Feb 17, 2023

GOP still pressing Hobbs on inaugural fundraising

Republican lawmakers continue to take aim at Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ extraordinary inaugural ceremony fundraising. But their efforts might be limited to sending a message. In a letter sent earlier this week, Rep. David Livingston, R-Peoria, asked Hobbs to report information relating to inaugural funding. 

Feb 16, 2023

Panel affirms judge’s decision to toss out Lake’s election contest

An Arizona Court of Appeals panel affirmed a Maricopa County Superior Court judge’s decision to toss out Kari Lake’s election contest.  

voters
Feb 9, 2023

Fontes and Richer laugh, debate at Valley Bar event

Between playful jabs and Harry Potter references, former political opponents and current election officials Adrian Fontes and Stephen Richer talked about election reform proposals in a rare live event on Wednesday night at Valley Bar, the bar and nightclub off Central Avenue in downtown Phoenix. 

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Feb 3, 2023

State GOP makes another effort to kill on-demand early voting

The Arizona Republican Party is making a last-ditch effort to get a court to do what lawmakers have so far refused: Kill on-demand early voting in the state.

Lake, Trump, election, Republicans, Hobbs, election contest, GOP, pivot, campaigns, Scottsdale
Feb 3, 2023

After running on 2020 fraud claims, Lake shifts to 2022

Kari Lake has made a pivot. Sort of. If the central theme of her campaign for governor last year was the 2020 election – which she argued was fraudulent, rigged and generally stolen from former President Donald Trump – then the principal pillar of her post-election campaigning is the 2022 election. 

Feb 2, 2023

Senate alters governor nominee review process  

Republicans in the Senate deviated from past precedent on Thursday, creating a new committee to review Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs’ nominations to various offices.  

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Jan 28, 2023

Arizona Republicans pick DeWit to lead party

Former Arizona Treasurer Jeff DeWit is the new chairman of the Arizona Republican Party, scoring a decisive victory in a crowded race. 

Lake, Hobbs, campaigns, governor, donations, fundraising, Trump, Cyber Ninjas, Senate, PACs, Ducey
Jan 20, 2023

Campaign spending for governor hit tens of millions

Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake paid nearly $230,000 to a pair of lawyers who filed her unsuccessful election contest lawsuit, campaign finance documents show.

Jan 20, 2023

Hobbs asks court to toss Lake’s latest bid to overturn election

Gov. Katie Hobbs is asking the state Court of Appeals to toss out Kari Lake's latest bid to overturn the 2022 election saying it is based on "mere speculation of election misconduct and conjecture regarding its supposed result.''

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