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Stacey Seaman Wants to be a Positive Force for Change as the New State Senator from LD 16

David Gordon

Arizona’s Legislative District (LD) 16, an area that includes all or part of Maricopa, Casa Grande, Florence, Eloy, Marana, and the outer edge of Tucson is substantially more purple demographically than in recent years.  It is one of the reasons, coupled with the recent State Supreme Court decision restoring a Civil War era abortion ban, … Read more

Is ‘Democrat’ Mario Garcia a Stealth MAGA State Senate Candidate in LD24?

Michael Bryan

These are desperate times for Arizona’s GOP. They are struggling – and failing – to hold on to power in Arizona. They have lost so much ground in recent cycles that they are likely to try almost anything to cling to power as they face the extinction of their majority in the Arizona Legislature this … Read more

Democratic Legislator’s Reaction to MAGA House Republican Members Again Blocking Repeal of the Civil War Era Abortion Ban

David Gordon

While the Arizona Senate took the first step this afternoon toward repealing the Civil War Era Abortion Ban, several Democratic Legislators voiced their dismay with MAGA House Republicans for blocking the motion to move forward with the same measure in the lower chamber. Arizona Legislative District (LD) 18 State Senator Priya Sundareshan, who offered a … Read more

Dr. Donna Lewis will Champion Higher Learning for All and Partnering with Parents as a Member of the Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board

David Gordon

Educator Donna Lewis has had a storied career in Arizona. An Assistant Superintendent at the Arizona Department of Education. Director of Middle School Leadership at Tucson Unified. An Assistant Superintendent at Glendale Elementary. Superintendent of both Cave Creek and Creighton Elementary Districts.  At Creighton, she was chosen the 2021 School Superintendent of the Year by … Read more

Here We Go Again: MAGA House Republicans Block ANOTHER Attempt to Repeal the Civil War Era Abortion Ban

David Gordon

Here we go again. Voters in Arizona should start thinking if State Legislative Republicans want the Grand Canyon State to go back to what it was in 1864. That was a time when: Today, Arizona MAGA-Christian Nationalist Republicans on the House floor gleefully mocked Pro-Reproductive Freedom activists sitting in the second-floor gallery after blocking the … Read more

As the Next Representative from Arizona House CD Five, Katrina Schaffner Will Put American Families First

David Gordon

The People in Arizona House Congressional District Five need change. Change from the MAGA and Freedom Caucus suicide course Andy Biggs would place Arizona and the Nation in if he and his White Nationalist supporters had the power to steer reactionary legislation that would cripple the middle class and take away hard-earned rights from all … Read more

Paradise Valley School Board Member Kerry Baker Seeks Reelection, Focusing on a Students First Policy

David Gordon

These are among the themes of Paradise Valley Board Member Kerry Baker’s students’ first policy agenda.  A member of the board since 2023, Ms. Baker, an educator, and Paradise School District parent is running for reelection to ensure that all learners are supported and educational progress continues to move into the Twenty-First Century.  Ms. Baker … Read more

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