I Just Showed Up With a Sign and Wound Up Running for Marana Town Council
June 3, 2026
*By Jackie McGuire, Candidate for Marana Town Council. Jackie is a data scientist, former financial advisor, co-host of Enterprise Security Weekly, and a candidate for Marana Town Council. Learn more at voteforjackie.com On December 10, 2025, I walked into the Marana Town Hall holding a homemade sign. I did not have an agenda, I did not
In His Rebuilding the Middle Class Plan, Senator Ruben Gallego Proposes a $20 an Hour Minimum Wage
June 3, 2026
A day after introducing a bill called the Robin Hood Act, a measure designed to tax “an individual that has either $100 million or more in income or a billion dollars or more in assets, whenever you take out one of these loans, it’s going to be counted as if you cashed in that capital
Putting Loyalty to Him over Serving the Nation, Trump Picks Another Seriously Unqualified Sycophantic-Hack as Director of National Intelligence
June 2, 2026
There must be people in this country who may have wondered how we are still alive and how the nation is still functioning after 18 months of Trump picking sycophantic loyalists over competent public servants to preside over most of the Executive Branch departments, White House Directors, and Civil Service divisions. Personally, I am wondering
Former ADP Communications Director Matt Grodsky Discusses His Book Resolve and How Democrats Should Move Forward in 2026 and Beyond
June 2, 2026
Following the 2024 elections, Vice President of Matters of State Strategies and former Arizona Democratic Party Communications Director Matt Grodsky interviewed with various media outlets, explaining what Democrats did wrong in 2024 compared to their successful strategies and tactics that took Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to the White House in 2020. One of those
Mo Goldman Stands Up in Defense of Rocque Perez in Contentious LD 20 AZ House Race
June 1, 2026
Crossposted by permission of the author from Facebook: “In Defense of Rocque Perez A wise person once stated, “character is defined by choices and the lessons drawn from them. True growth happens when you turn missteps into wisdom and triumphs into humility, continually refining your moral compass.” We learn from our past actions and we
Watch Clean Elections debates for contested Dem races in LD 20 and 21
June 1, 2026
There aren’t many contested Democratic legislative races in Southern Arizona in 2026, only in LD 20 and 21. LD 20 Senate: Alma Hernandez (House Rep.-termed out) vs. Rocque Perez, former Ward 5 Councilman LD 20 House (2 seats), 4 Dems running: Genoveva Diaz, Ben Koehler, Sally Gonzales (State Senator – termed out) and Betty Villegas,
Do You Really Want People like School Board Member Kimberly “Heil heil” Fisher in a Position to Shape Your Children’s Minds
May 30, 2026
This is a lesson in why it is important for voters to carefully review the positions and background of every candidate for public office, be it the President of the United States or an individual running for school board. The case of Deer Valley Unified School District Governing Board Member Kimberly Fisher clearly demonstrates this
Democrats Unite Behind Soto, Volk and Lyon in Pivotal LD17 Legislative Races at Tucson Endorsement Event
May 29, 2026
Enthusiastic Democrats from across Southern Arizona unified in a show of support for candidates Edgar Soto for State Senate and Kevin Volk and Holly Lyon for State House in Legislative District 17 at a May 27 endorsement event at Brother John’s Beer, Bourbon & BBQ. The event brought together dozens of energized Democrats who aim to flip the battleground district to blue. Rep. Kevin
