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Sena Mohammed, Arizona Coalition For Change

Sena Mohammed stepped into her role as Executive Director of the Arizona Coalition for Change and Our Voice, Our Vote Arizona a year ago, carrying a wealth of experience from nearly a decade dedicated to social justice and civic engagement. Her organizing journey began during the 2016 presidential election, where, as a refugee [...]

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2 nonprofits lose bid to hide donors during political campaigns

A judge has rebuffed yet another attempt by two special interest groups to hide the names of their donors from the public despite a 2022 voter-approved law requiring their publication. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott McCoy rejected the latest arguments by the Arizona Free Enterprise Club and the Center for Arizona Policy [...]

trial, first-degree murder, child abuse
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Hobbs ready with veto stamp again if necessary

Katie Hobbs says she is "optimistic'' about working with the Republican-controlled Legislature as she gives her second State of the State speech Monday. The governor acknowledged what she called "the divisiveness and the vitriol'' of the 2023 session. And that included a record-shattering 143 vetoes — more than 40% of the bills se[...]

Secretary of State-elect Katie Hobbs (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times)
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Judge to rule whether No Labels can keep candidates off ballot

A federal judge is considering whether to allow No Labels Arizona to solely run a presidential candidate in 2024 and bar any other interested parties from running under the party’s banner.   No Labels Arizona, a flagship of a national effort to run a “unity” presidential ballot in 2024, contend they cannot be made to run fed[...]

sentencing, threats, Maricopa County, Arizona, Texas, prison
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Judge questions arguments by Trump's attorney that Castro is 'frivolous' presidential candidate

A federal judge is questioning arguments by the lawyer for Donald Trump that he can declare that John Castro is a "frivolous'' candidate for president and therefore has no legal right to try to block the bid by the former president to try to get elected again. During arguments Tuesday, Trump attorney Tim La Sota also disputed Cast[...]

Trump, John Castro, election, president, court

New court ruling could add ammunition to Trump's efforts to stay on Arizona ballot

A new ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court could add ammunition to efforts by Donald Trump to remain on the ballot for Arizona's presidential preference primary despite a legal challenge here. But John Castro, who also is running for president and filed the lawsuit, said the case being heard here this coming week is different. An[...]

Letters

MAGA Republicans are jumping for joy

You can accomplish great things by collaborating and working together! What could be better than having a bipartisan team to find solutions that will benefit the majority of folks? Will, the newly elected partisan, MAGA Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives make important decisions for the country based on his straight, [...]

speaker, House, MAGA, Trump, Christian, Maine
Commentary

Anti-democratic laws wreak havoc on ability to cast ballot 

Last year, the Arizona Legislature passed anti-democratic voting bills that wreaked havoc on Arizonans’ abilities to cast a ballot. This included House Bill 2492, which created a new restrictive proof of citizenship requirement for voters at the time of registration. One of the first of its kind to retroactively require voters t[...]

elections, ballots, presidential election, threats, election workers, Arizona
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Heated race likely to succeed Lesko, who shocked political observers with planned departure

The announcement from four-term U.S. Rep. Debbie Lesko, R-Peoria, that she is not seeking reelection next year shocked political observers who said her departure opens the door to what will likely be a crowded, and costly, GOP primary to replace her in what has been called a solidly Republican district. Declaring Washington “bro[...]

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Trump's attorney says bid to keep him off ballot should be tossed

An attorney for Donald Trump says a bid to keep him off the 2024 Arizona presidential preference ballot should be thrown out because there's not a chance in the world that challenger John Castro could get nominated, much less elected. In new court filings, Tim La Sota tells U.S. District Court Judge Douglas Rayes he has no legal a[...]

Trump, rally, Lake, presidential preference ballot, Castro

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