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Sep 13, 2011

County GOP officials rally to get Pearce ‘opponent’ on ballot

An executive officer of the Maricopa County Republican Party and longtime supporter of Senate President Russell Pearce said she was part of a coordinated effort to help a woman she’s never met qualify as a candidate for the Nov. 8 special recall election against Pearce.

Sep 13, 2011

Maricopa GOP leaders helped Cortes get on ballot

Two members of the Maricopa Republican Party’s Executive Guidance committee, one of whom is an elected party officer, were among those who gathered signatures for LD18 recall candidate Olivia Cortes.

Sep 12, 2011

Brewer keeps presidential primary date; Arizona faces RNC sanctions

Gov. Jan Brewer announced today that the Feb. 28 presidential primary will remain unchanged.

Sep 12, 2011

Former surgeon general still weighing Senate run

With Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' political future still uncertain, Democratic officials eyeing next year's Senate race in Arizona have turned their attention to former U. S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona, a Bush administration official who broke ranks and complained about politics driving his job.

Sep 9, 2011

Dubious candidate Cortes enters Pearce recall election

A Mesa Republican whom many believe is a sham candidate designed to divide the opposition against Russell Pearce has turned in signatures to qualify for the November special recall election targeting the Senate president.

Sep 9, 2011

Hello, is Jan there?

Brewer is already being courted by the two frontrunners in the GOP presidential primary.

Sep 8, 2011

Redistricting commission meets today in Tempe

Arizona's redistricting commission meets Thursday in Tempe, with an agenda including items ranging from work on new maps to discussing how to respond to an inquiry by the state Attorney General's Office.

Sep 8, 2011

Brewer to headline Arkansas GOP dinner

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will speak in Arkansas next month at a state Republican Party dinner.

Sep 6, 2011

Commerce quandary: Sharp differences over picking winners and losers with state money

The man who was hand-picked by Gov. Jan Brewer to oversee a new agency charged with re-igniting Arizona’s struggling economy is set to collect a whopper of a paycheck. But Don Cardon’s idea of how to guide the Arizona Commerce Authority may run contrary to the governor’s own philosophical leanings about how the quasi-public group should go about luring new business to the state.

Sep 2, 2011

Brewer decides against moving 2012 presidential primary to Jan. 31

Gov. Jan Brewer on Friday decided against moving up the state's presidential primary by nearly a month from its current Feb. 28 date, avoiding what could have been a high-profile spat in the Republican Party over the schedule of the 2012 White House election.

Sep 1, 2011

Ex-GOP chairman says potential AZ presidential debate figures in primary decision

A former Arizona Republican Party chairman says the possibility of Arizona being the site for GOP presidential candidates remains on the table as Gov. Jan Brewers considers moving up the state's 2012 primary.

Sep 1, 2011

GOP gun raffle in Giffords’ district still on; Dems outraged

After a day of outrage from Arizona Democrats over a Pima County Republican Party raffle for a Glock handgun – the brand used in the assassination attempt of Tucson Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords – House Minority Leader Chad Campbell said he will ask every member of the Legislature and Gov. Jan Brewer to sign a letter asking the party to cancel the fundraiser.

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