The first major hurdle every piece of legislation faces in the House or Senate is a committee leader with the ability to unilaterally kill bills, and some chairs are more willing to do it than others.

Arizona is on its way to joining 47 other states that have banned texting while driving.

Sambo “Bo” Dul wasn’t born in a democracy.

Republican senators voted Wednesday to impose new requirements on initiative circulators in a way one Democrat said is designed to make it easier for special interests to quash future ballot measures.

Arizona senators approved a bill to give the state’s voters a chance to shake up the line of succession for the governor’s office.

Former Secretary of State Michele Reagan and top staffers deleted public records before leaving office in January, according to the new Secretary of State, Katie Hobbs. Hobbs, a Democrat, alerted state attorneys of the issue on Feb. 14. The discovery ...

A proposal by a Southern Arizona lawmaker could make it easier for groups to propose their own state laws and constitutional amendments.

Gov. Doug Ducey won't say whether he knows who is behind the single largest contribution to his re-election campaign.

The election of a Democrat as Arizona’s next secretary of state has renewed some Republicans’ interest in the line of succession.

When Doug Ducey crosses state lines, it will be “Governor Katie Hobbs” to you.