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Aug 1, 2024, 9:42PM MST

Questions abound in Lake, Gallego Senate race

Kari Lake, the projected frontrunner in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, secured her spot on the 2024 general election ballot early, per a call from The Associated Press. Initial results showed Lake led her opponent, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, by more than 12 points. [caption id="attachment_485354" align="alignleft" width="[...]

Jul 31, 2024, 3:35PM MST

Leach leading in LD17 Republican Senate primary race

Former lawmaker Vince Leach has taken a slight lead in the Legislative District 17 Republican Senate primary, where he hopes to unseat incumbent Justine Wadsack. Leach leads the race with 51.4% of votes and Wadsack is trailing close behind with 48.6%, according to early results from the Secretary of State’s office Tuesday nigh[...]

Jul 31, 2024, 4:46AM MST

Incumbent leads Dem primary in LD23

Incumbent Rep. Mariana Sandoval leads the Democratic Legislative District 23 primary race with just under 49% of votes after Tuesday’s early results from the Secretary of State’s office at about 8:45 p.m. Matias Rosales, a city councilman in San Luis, has gained about 35% of votes. The third Democrat in the race, Jimmy Holmes, t[...]

Jul 31, 2024, 3:43AM MST

Lake takes big lead in U.S. Senate race

In initial returns, Kari Lake, the projected frontrunner in the Republican U.S. Senate primary, is on track to secure her spot on the 2024 general election ballot, leading her opponent, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, by more than 12 points. The race for Democrat turned independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s seat continues to see nat[...]

Jul 22, 2024, 2:44AM MST

Arizona’s political community reacts to President Biden dropping out of race

The Sunday announcement by Joe Biden that he was not running for reelection and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris produced a flurry of reaction on social media from Arizona politicians, elected officials and groups. They largely fell along party lines, with a key exception being Mesa Mayor John Giles, a Republican. But he has b[...]

Jul 5, 2024, 1:43PM MST

Judges oppose ballot measure on judicial retention

Before the Arizona Supreme Court handed down the highly controversial decision upholding Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban, and before efforts to oust judges materialized, anxiety over increasingly political judicial retention elections already existed. Judicial lobbyists warned of a coming tide of campaigns and counter-campaigns in Jun[...]

Jun 19, 2024, 12:01AM MST

Attorney: Indicted Cochise County supervisors to challenge adverse court ruling

Cochise County Supervisors Peggy Judd and Tom Crosby’s attempts to see two felony charges for allegedly delaying the canvass of the 2022 election dismissed or returned to the grand jury failed, a judge ruled Tuesday, pushing the case closer to trial. Maricopa County Superior Court judge Geoffrey Fish rejected claims of legislati[...]

Jun 7, 2024, 10:59PM MST

Lake's attorney suspended for false statements to court

The state’s Presiding Disciplinary Judge suspended Kari Lake’s attorney Bryan Blehm for two months with a year-long probation period for claiming it was an “undisputed fact” Maricopa County injected more than 35,500 ballots into the 2022 election count in filings to the Arizona Supreme Court. The judge cut back on a reques[...]

Jun 7, 2024, 2:08AM MST

Critiquing judges’ decisions valid in merit selection

I fully agree that Arizona’s Merit Selection system of nominating and retaining judges is worth preserving, but take strong exception to the implication that critiquing their decisions is politically motivated or unwarranted. In fact, the admirable judicial selection and retention system passed by Arizona voters in 1974 not only al[...]

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