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Oct 10, 2025

Outrage in Scottsdale – senator’s insult sparks recall campaign

Key Points: Sen. Carine Werner said she apologized for her disparaging remarks about a Scottsdale Unified School District employee The employee, Patti Bilbrey, said Werner never directly apologized for making […]

Sep 12, 2025

1,500 demand resignation of Sen. Werner after offensive remarks

Key Points: 1,500 demand Sen. Carine Werner’s resignation from school board Werner made disparaging comments about the weight of a district staffer Werner has also supported book bans by LGBTQ […]

Governor Katie Hobbs delivering the 2025 State of the State Address on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix, Arizona.(Gage Skidmore / Flickr)
Apr 30, 2025

AHCCCS and DHS directors resign

The directors of the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System and the Arizona Department of Health Services resigned Thursday “after it became clear to the Governor’s Office that the Senate […]

Mesa Democratic Sen. Eva Burch urges Republicans to vote for Democrats in November so they can protect abortion rights after Monday's Supreme Court ruling.
Mar 5, 2025

Sen. Eva Burch of Mesa has resigned, citing concerns over pay and productivity

Sen. Eva Burch, D-Mesa, has resigned from the Arizona Senate, citing concerns about legislator pay and accomplishing her goals as a member of the minority party. Burch represented Legislative District […]

Arizona Legislatures has seen high turnover
Mar 1, 2024

High turnover new trend at Arizona Legislature

Since the 2022 election, 10% of Arizona’s lawmakers have vacated the seats they were elected to.  

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Jun 28, 2023

Pinal County elections director quits, says she wasn’t protected

The elections director of Pinal County has resigned after less than a year in the job, saying county supervisors had tried to politicize elections in the small jurisdiction east of Phoenix.

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May 26, 2023

Hobbs’ top aide resigns, Campbell floated as potential chief of staff 

Gov. Katie Hobbs’ chief of staff Allie Bones resigned on Thursday, the highest-profile departure from a gubernatorial administration that’s already seen some turnover in key positions.

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Nov 15, 2022

Magnus out as Customs and Border Protection head after less than year

Former Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus resigned as head of Customs and Border Protection over the weekend, reportedly forced out after a tumultuous year that saw record-shattering numbers of migrants stopped at the southern border.

Mar 21, 2022

Prosecutor in Phoenix quits amid criticism of performance

The top county prosecutor in metro Phoenix has announced she is resigning from the elected post amid criticism of her performance, including the dismissal of 180 misdemeanor cases because charges were not filed before the statute of limitation expired.

Sep 8, 2021

Rep. Roberts resigns, cites family reasons

Rep. Bret Roberts is resigning as of Sept. 30.

Aug 10, 2021

Navarrete resigns

Tony Navarrete, who represented west Phoenix in Legislative District 30, sent Senate president Karen Fann, Minority Leader Rebecca Rios and Democratic Chief of Staff Jeff Winkler a one-sentence email just after 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Apr 1, 2019

The Breakdown: The end

After nearly a year of resisting calls for his resignation, David Stringer has left the House of Representatives. Who will take his place?

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