General Election 2023 results for City of Tucson – updated
UPDATING only Prop, 413 since it was too close to call on Election Night, Nov. 7, 2023. Provisional ballots have been counted. See below. Other races have been determined. Prop. 413 has apparently won by a close margin of 289 votes, so may be headed to a recount. City of Tucson election held today for … Read more
Make Hank Pay!
Here at BlogForArizona we love journalists – especially those whose beat is Arizona’s politics and government. We really would be in the dark if it weren’t for their hard work. One news org we LOVE is Hank Stephenson’s Arizona Agenda. It’s as close to pure uncut, unadulterated political journalism as one can get. Hank just … Read more
Policing Pregnant Women
The Pregnancy Justice organization (formerly National Advocates for Pregnant Women) released their updated report on the criminalization of pregnant women in September. Kavattur, Purvaja S, et al. (Somjen Frazer, Abby El- Shafei, Kayt Tiskus, Laura Laderman, Lindsey Hull, Fikayo Walter-Johnson, Dana Sussman, and Lynn M. Paltrow) The Rise of Pregnancy Criminalization: A Pregnancy Justice Report, New … Read more
Trump Dementia = Biden Re-election
Trump’s senile dementia, mental decay and confused braying will lead to the re-election of President Biden — even among voters who think both of them are too old. Trump, age 77, likes to attack President Biden, age 80, for being too old. But Trump’s recent string of public gaffes and garbling has nullified that line … Read more
A Busy Past Week for Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs
This is what good government is supposed to be about. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has spent the last week taking part in events or working on public policy issues designed to move the Grand Canyon State forward and lift people up. On October 30, 2023, the Governor, with Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, participated in … Read more
Former President Clinton Campaigns for Andrei Cherny
Former President Bill Clinton was making the rounds in Tucson on Saturday, November 5 speaking at events for both Senator Mark Kelly and Arizona Congressional District (CD) One Democratic Candidate (and former Clinton aide) Andrei Cherny. The Arizona CD One race is one of two Republican-held seats most political observers will be watching going into … Read more
The New House Speaker Is Playing with People’s Lives
New House Speaker Mike Johnson says the words of the Bible govern his worldview. God help us. In an interview with Fox, the new House Speaker told repulsive Sean Hannity that the Bible governs his world view commenting: “Well, go pick up a Bible off your shelf and read it. That’s my worldview.” Not to … Read more
