The League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson held three candidate forums for the Tucson City Council Wards 3, 5 and 6 races, prior to the City of Tucson’s August 5, 2025 Primary. Ward 3 forum was held on June 21 at the Flowing Wells library: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeVoOh20WHA&t=8s Candidates at this forum were incumbent Kevin Dahl … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Three City of Tucson Council races will be decided today (hopefully depending on counting of provsional ballots) for Ward 3, 5 and 6. Ward 3 is represented by 1 term Democrat Kevin Dahl, who faced a primary challenger (in the August 5 Dem primary) and now a Republican challenger. Ward 5 … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, bloggerCity of Tucson is conducting a primary election for Ward 3, 5 and 6 on the Tucson City Council. Ward 3 is currently represented by Democrat Kevin Dahl, running for re-election. Opposing him is Democrat Sadie Shaw in her 2nd term on TUSD Governing Bd. The Dem winner will then face off … Read more
Today was the day for the Special Election by the City of Tucson regarding Prop 414, the so-called Safe & Vibrant City proposition to increase the city sales tax by half a cent for 10 years. City of Tucson Election Dept. has released the early returns: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/clerks/documents/elections/results/2025/special/25saztuc_unofficialresults03112025.pdf Yes 23,084 No 53,350 Stay tuned for updates, … Read more
Well, it’s now 11 years since I started blogging here at Blog for Arizona. Most of us don’t care about the current political situation with the return of Republican President Donald Trump. It’s going to be a challenging four years or more. Stay tuned for a lot of push back from the Democrats across the … Read more