Democratic Superintendent of Public Instruction Nominee Dr. Teresa Leyba Ruiz has just released her first general election ad called “Let’s elect an educator, not another career politician.” The ad seeks to draw a contrast between the lifelong educator who puts student success first, Dr. Ruiz, and Republican Nominee Kimberly ‘I never met a Private School … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Date & Time Jun 15, 2026 0600 pm in Az Description “Join NAACP Tucson Branch for a candidate forum featuring individuals (candidates) seeking to serve as Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction. Learn about each candidate’s vision, priorities, and leadership approach for Arizona’s public schools, and take the opportunity to ask questions … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Arizona PBS, a community service of Arizona State University, announced plans to host, broadcast and livestream a new series, called “Candidates in Conversation,” as part of the station’s “AZ Votes 2026” election coverage initiative. Featuring a more conversational approach than traditional election debates, this new series aims to give Arizonans an … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Az Citizens Clean Elections Commission debate for 2 Dems running for Az Superintendent of Public Instruction in the July 21 Primary. Winner will face off in Nov. 3rd General Election with winner of Republican primary, either incumbent Supe Tom Horne or Az Treasurer Kimberly Yee. Dem candidates are all political newcomers. … Read more
With the support of MAGA “Fake Elector,” “Troll Farm” and Hobbs obstructionist Jake Hoffman, Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee has declared her candidacy to become the next Superintendent of Public Instruction and overseer of the billion dollar a year Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA)-Arizona Private School Voucher-Home School Indoctrination and Welfare for the Wealthy Program. Yee, … Read more