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Shane Wikfors

Former Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas introduces his "Patton Line" border security solution at a July 23 press conference. (Photo by Jeremy Duda/Arizona Capitol Times)
Aug 22, 2014

Electable or not, Andrew Thomas seeks redemption in an unlikely campaign

Andrew Thomas’ gubernatorial campaign is full of familiar refrains for those who have followed the rise and fall of his political career.

Calls for immigration reform evoke mixed feelings among Arizona Republicans
Nov 16, 2012

Calls for immigration reform evoke mixed feelings among Arizona Republicans

The day after the Nov. 6 election, a major shift appeared in the Republican Party.

With an eye toward President Barack Obama’s massive advantage with Latino voters, some prominent Republicans started calling for comprehensive immigration reform.

Jul 19, 2012

Carmona campaign uses Twitter spat with GOP for fundraising

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rich Carmona's campaign manager tweaked an Arizona Republican Party contract worker in a Twitter exchange and is now using his response in a fundraising appeal.

Dec 22, 2009

Capitol Quotes 12/18

"Ron Gould has the right ideas. He thinks right. He has the right mindset, but he won't negotiate." - Senate Majority Whip Steve Pierce, in defense of Senate President Bob Burns' decision to abolish Senator Gould's Retirement and Rural Development Committee.

Dec 3, 2009

Brewer may use immigration in move to the right

At a time when Gov. Jan Brewer needs all the Republican support she can muster, some see her recent statements about illegal immigration as a way to court the conservative base. But what role the contentious issue will play in the 2010 Republican primary is far from certain.

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