Yuma County candidates go head to head for a seat on the state senate
In less than two weeks, two local candidates for State Senate will fill find out who comes out on top.
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Arrest made in connection to burglary of Arizona gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs’ campaign HQ
An arrest has been made in connection to a burglary of Democratic Arizona gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs’ campaign headquarters, Phoenix Police announced on Twitter Thursday.
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Election workers lament lack of federal spending on security ahead of crucial midterms
Millions in federal dollars could have gone to protect election workers and improve the physical security of their offices, but in a classic tale of bureaucratic red tape, most of it remains untapped less than two weeks before the midterm elections.
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Dept. of Justice releases statement on protecting voting rights
The Department of Justice released a statement on federal efforts to protect voting rights.
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Rep. Grijalva announces $2.37 million to fund for Somerton school buses
As of Wednesday, October 26, 2022, Arizona Representative announced $2.37 million in federal funds.
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Arizona GOP Senate hopeful Blake Masters gets a boost from Trump’s super PAC
Arizona Republican Senate nominee Blake Masters is getting a boost from Donald Trump as the former President looks to cement his kingmaker status in a state he lost in 2020.
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Sen. Kelly urges DOI to outline actions to protect AZ water resources
Amid ongoing negotiations among Colorado River Basin states, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly urged the Department of Interior (DOI) to outline actions to protect Arizona water resources.
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Sinema tours IRC, discusses work reducing migrant numbers
Through a press release, Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema spoke with regional stakeholders at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Phoenix.
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Republican Kari Lake holds a lead over opponent, according to a survey
Through a survey conducted from October 17 to October 19, 2022, they have acquired the results of the gubernatorial race.
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2 Arizona GOP officials vote against, then OK hand-count
The two Republicans on a county board in southeastern rural Arizona approved a proposal 2-1 Monday for a hand-count of all ballots in the Nov. 8 election after rejecting a differently worded motion during a chaotic meeting.
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Rural Arizona county officials push ballot hand count
Officials in a rural county in southeastern Arizona are backing a hand count of all ballots in November’s midterm election alongside the machine count even though the Cochise County attorney’s office and state authorities have said they don’t have legal authority.
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Appeals court OKs Jan. 6 panel subpoena to Arizona GOP chair
A federal appeals court panel has upheld a ruling requiring the Arizona Republican Party’s leader to hand over the phone records to the House committee investigating the Jan 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
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Kelly & Sinema awards grants to hire more law enforcement
Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded $3,375,000 in federal grants.
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Early voting period ending this Friday
This Friday, October 28, 2022 is the last day to request a mail-in ballot for the General Election.
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Senator Mark Kelly to visit Yuma on Tuesday
After traveling across Arizona, Senator Mark Kelly will visit Yuma on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
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Arizona Clean Elections Commission to interview Kari Lake
On Sunday, October 23, 2022, the Arizona Clean Elections Commission will interview gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake.
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Congressman Ruben Gallego made a visit to the San Luis Port of Entry
Although Representative Ruben Gallego’s district covers the Phoenix area, he says whatever happens in Yuma eventually gets to Phoenix, so what happens at the Port of San Luis matters.
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Sinema discusses her Bipartisan Safer Communities Law
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema hosted a roundtable with education leaders at Phoenix College.
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Rep. Dunn wants Ducey to ‘hold fast’ on shipping containers, keep them in place at Yuma border gaps
In a press release sent Thursday, October 20, Arizona State Rep. Tim Dunn (R-Arizona) said he has strong support for Gov. Doug Ducey’s decision to place shipping containers in Yuma’s border gaps.
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Election deniers could make deep changes to Arizona voting
Gathered at a table in the state Capitol a little less than two years ago, two Republicans and a Democrat took part in a ceremony prescribed by state law that made official Joe Biden’s 10,500-vote victory in Arizona’s 2020 presidential contest.
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