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Mark Finchem

vote, politics, Democrats, Republicans, divisiveness, women's rights, democracy, education, family values
May 21, 2021

Races for 2022 statewide offices taking shape

Arizona is sitting somewhere between keeping the 2020 election alive and preparing for the 2022 election, where all statewide executive offices will be on the ballot as well as a U.S. Senate seat.

May 5, 2021

House approves measure to govern ‘controversial issues’ in class

Republican lawmakers voted today to punish teachers who don't present both sides of controversial science or events, a move that some lawmakers say could force them to seek out and present contrary views on everything from climate change and slavery to the 9-11 terrorist attacks, the Holocaust – and even whether Joe Biden really won the election.

Mar 30, 2021

Finchem starts run for top election official

One of the leading proponents of the claims of election fraud in Arizona now wants to be in charge of the system.

Mar 2, 2021

Finchem, Kern claim in lawsuit Fernandez defamed them

A current and a former state House member are suing Rep. Charlene Fernandez, saying the Democrat defamed them when she asked the FBI to investigate their connections to the deadly Jan. 6 riot in the U.S. Capitol.

Feb 26, 2021

Half of this year’s bills died unceremoniously

By the February 19 deadline to hear bills in committees in their chambers of origin, more than 950 measures were left to die

Feb 22, 2021

Senate ethics chairs tosses Finchem’s complaint

It doesn't look like Rep. Mark Finchem will get an investigation into the conduct of Democratic lawmakers who asked the FBI to investigate him.

Feb 19, 2021

Finchem’s ethics complaint against Democrats lands in trash

Another ethics complaint -- this time one Rep. Mark Finchem filed against all of the House and Senate Democrats -- will not be going anywhere.

Feb 18, 2021

Finchem retaliates, files ethic complaints against Democrats

Freshly cleared of violations by the chair of the House Ethics Committee, Rep. Mark Finchem is now turning the tables on some of his accusers and political foes.

Feb 12, 2021

House Ethics panel chair rejects calls to investigate Finchem

An Oro Valley Republican who was in Washington D.C. on Jan. 6, the day a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol in an attempt to halt the certification of the electoral vote, will not face an investigation from the Legislature, the chairwoman of the House Ethics Committee said Friday.

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Feb 8, 2021

GOP lawmaker questions Governor’s authority to renegotiate gambling compacts

Plans by Gov. Doug Ducey to allow statewide sports wagering, betting on fantasy leagues, keno and more tribal gambling could be undermined by a southern Arizona lawmaker.

Feb 4, 2021

GOP lawmakers demand Ward allow audit of her election

About a third of state Republican lawmakers are calling on newly re-elected state GOP Chair Kelli Ward to either agree to a recount of that vote or back off of her challenges to the presidential race.

Jan 14, 2021

Dem urges ethics probe of Finchem at Capitol protest

Rep. Cesar Chavez, D-Phoenix, is asking the House Ethics Committee to investigate and possibly expel an Oro Valley Republican who was in Washington D.C. during a protest against the presidential election results that led to a pro-Trump mob storming the Capitol and several deaths.

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