Arizona Electric Customers Deserve Utility Commissioners Who Show Up at Hearings

Arizona Electric Customers Deserve Utility Commissioners Who Show Up at Hearings

September 9, 2026

Democratic candidates Jonathan Hill and Clara Pratte accused the Arizona Corporation Commission, which regulates utility prices, of ignoring struggling electric ratepayers, mishandling data-center growth and retreating from renewable energy. Republican Commissioner Kevin Thompson defended his record of approving a 10% TEP rate increase in 2023 and an 8% APS rate increase approved in 2024. His … Read more

Phoenix City Council Four Candidate Ashley Harder Reacts to September 8 Candidate Forum

Phoenix City Council Four Candidate Ashley Harder Reacts to September 8 Candidate Forum

September 9, 2026

With District Four Phoenix City Councilwoman Laura Pastor retiring from her seat, eight candidates are campaigning to succeed her. Five participated in a forum on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, to discuss various issues facing the district in the fifth-largest city in the country, including affordable housing, public safety, community-public school partnerships, and how to address … Read more

Missing a target?

Missing a target?

September 9, 2026

I’ve seen this a lot: for this year’s Arizona legislative elections, the target legislative districts are supposedly these seven: LDs 2, 4, 9, 13, 16, 17, and 23. Once such a list is provided by a reputable source, it gets repeated. Over and over again. Until it is taken as gospel. But just because it is repeatedly … Read more

Nez and DCCC React to Crane Going Totally to the Trumpian Dark Side on Forever Wars

Nez and DCCC React to Crane Going Totally to the Trumpian Dark Side on Forever Wars

September 9, 2026

Once upon a time, Arizona House District Two Representative Eli Crane professed a disdain for supporting and funding “forever wars” like those in Afghanistan and Iraq. Well, those days, and Crane’s written opposition to those wars, are literally gone as the Donald Trump devotee has erased history, taking out his former position from his websites … Read more

Are You Better Off Than You Were 2 Years Ago?

Are You Better Off Than You Were 2 Years Ago?

September 8, 2026

Ronald Reagan asked this question in 1980. The answer to the question in 2026 is We don’t want murderous ICE agents with electric gloves and masks. They are badly trained outlaws who have deported 675,000 hard-working, tax-paying residents since 2025. It’s time to ABOLISH ICE. We don’t want the stupid Iran War, which has killed … Read more

Watch CD 6 candidate JoAnna Mendoza debate Congressman Juan Ciscomani on September 10

Watch CD 6 candidate JoAnna Mendoza debate Congressman Juan Ciscomani on September 10

September 7, 2026

The AZ Citizens Clean Elections Commission (CCEC) has scheduled a debate between 2 term CD 6 Congressman Juan Ciscomani and his Dem challenger former Marine JoAnna Mendoza for Sept. 10 at 6 p.m. https://www.azcleanelections.gov/debate-information (click on View Online link) Both candidates have indicated their participation. Ciscomani defeated former then-LD 10 State Senator Kirsten Engel (D) … Read more

Five Years Ago, Andy Biggs Worked Secretly to Cancel Your Vote

Five Years Ago, Andy Biggs Worked Secretly to Cancel Your Vote

September 6, 2026

Gubernatorial candidate Andy Biggs worked surreptitiously to block Arizona’s electoral votes in the 2020 election. He failed and later begged for a pardon. Biggs, a MAGA Trumper, actively worked to nullify your vote and 3.42 million other ballots that were cast that year in Arizona. Now this dictator wannabe wants to run the state government. … Read more

Kolodin, the Kraken’s Lawyer, Wants to Run Your Elections. Arizonans Should Say No.

Kolodin, the Kraken’s Lawyer, Wants to Run Your Elections. Arizonans Should Say No.

September 2, 2026

The debate for Arizona Secretary of State on Monday pitted Democrat Adrian Fontes, who has a documented record of running clean elections, against election denier, failed lawyer and proven liar Alex Kolodin, his Republican opponent. Incumbent Fontes and Republican scammer Kolodin faced off in a televised debate on Arizona PBS. The State Bar of Arizona … Read more

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