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Commentary Apr 19, 2024, 11:22AM MST

Too late – abortion ban has already hurt Republicans

Few issues in American politics are as contentious as the issue of abortion. Since the Dobbs decision, many state governments have imposed various restrictions on abortion access, but none can compare to Arizona's 1864 law, part of the Howell Code. This law "bans nearly all abortions" in the state. The Arizona Supreme Court re[...]

courts Feb 24, 2024, 6:22PM MST

Court filings reveal secret grand jury interviews that led to indictments of Cochise County supervisors

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. The two Cochise County supervisors who face felony charges for allegedly attempting to interfere with the certification of the county’s midterm election recently filed documents in court that g[...]

Governor's Office May 22, 2023, 11:47AM MST

Hobbs rejects 2 GOP election bills

Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday vetoed two measures which directly relate to the issues now being raised as her election is being challenged. Hobbs rejected HB 2305, which would have ensured that representatives of both political parties could challenge the decisions made by the election workers determining whether a signature on an ea[...]

Mar 24, 2023, 11:59AM MST

Republicans aim to ban ranked choice voting

[caption id="attachment_261344" align="aligncenter" width="617"] U.S. House candidate Sarah Palin speaks to the media at her campaign headquarters in South Anchorage, Alaska, after the rank choice ballots were counted on Aug. 31, 2022. Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat, beating a field[...]

ranked choice voting, Republicans, Democrats, Sarah Palin
Dec 20, 2022, 5:31PM MST

Arizona regulators investigating whether clean energy tax breaks will help real people

[caption id="attachment_259015" align="aligncenter" width="848"] Before this year’s election, President Joe Biden and Congress passed a package of almost $370 billion in tax breaks and other incentives to accelerate the deployment of clean energy sources across the U.S. economy. The Biden administration may have some control over w[...]

clean energy sources, Arizona Corporation Commission, Inflation Reduction Act, Lea Márquez Peterson, wind, solar power, fossil fuels
Commentary Sep 16, 2022, 12:53PM MST

Alaska’s instant run-off election system is democracy in action, could work well in Arizona

[caption id="attachment_256655" align="aligncenter" width="620"] U.S. House candidate Sarah Palin speaks to the media at her campaign headquarters in South Anchorage, Alaska, after the rank choice ballots were counted on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. Democrat Mary Peltola won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat on We[...]

Aug 26, 2022, 1:00PM MST

Judge declines to require hand count of Arizona ballots

[caption id="attachment_256221" align="aligncenter" width="615"] In this May 6, 2021 file photo, Maricopa County ballots cast in the 2020 general election are examined and recounted by contractors working for Florida-based company, Cyber Ninjas at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. A federal judge refused Aug. 26 to require that [...]

Trump, Lake, Finchem, ballots, election, lawsuit,
Nov 3, 2021, 4:57PM MST

Youngkin Virginia victory lesson for Arizona GOP?

[caption id="attachment_251649" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin arrives to speak at an election night party in Chantilly, Va., early Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, after he defeated Democrat Terry McAuliffe. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)[/caption] A win and a near-win on the other side of the country has s[...]

Apr 28, 2021, 11:02AM MST

Morning Scoop: Arizona Elections: What Changed in 2020 and What Lies Ahead in 2022

Arizona Elections: What Changed in 2020 and What Lies Ahead in 2022 Date: Tuesday, May 4, 2021 • Discussion: 8-9 AM [button color="gray" size="medium" link="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kFgSN4yLSIGFV9GgdyJ9oA" ]REGISTER NOW![/button] In this forum, we will look back at the lessons and successes of the[...]

courts Jul 1, 2024, 10:25PM MST

Republicans seek reversal of election case ruling

The state and national Republican parties want an emergency order to block those who register with a federal voter registration form from casting a ballot in this year's general election. Attorneys for both groups as well as the top GOP legislative leaders contend that U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton got it wrong when she concluded[...]

Top Stories May 3, 2024, 7:00PM MST

Kari Lake’s attorney tries to persuade court to redo election

At a glance Kari Lake's attorney Kurt Olson argued before the Arizona Court of Appeals that Lake deserves a new election due to evidence that Maricopa County officials did unannounced tests on vote-counting equipment and knew they would fail on Election Day. Olson claimed Maricopa County's election director gave false testimony [...]

Lake, Sinema, Senate

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