Ad: Penny Kotterman vs. John Huppenthal
by David Safier Kotterman's ad is a 3 minute primer laying out the differences in philosophy and priorities of Ed Supe candidates Penny Kotterman and John Huppenthal. This race is a biggie, folks, especially from my standpoint as an educator. Arizona is the conservative bellweather state, in education no less than in immigration, limiting state … Read more
AZCOPS endorses Terry Goddard for Governor
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Terry Goddard for Governor campaign: AZCOPS ENDORSES GODDARD FOR GOVERNORLargest Association of Public Safety Officers in Arizona Phoenix – Attorney General Terry Goddard is pleased to announce he has received the endorsement of the Arizona Conference of Police and Sheriffs (AZCOPS) in the race for Governor of Arizona. … Read more
Update on contributions to Caillet-Falbaum’s Cat Foothills School Board campaign
by David Safier A few days ago, I posted about the candidacy of Tammy Caillet-Falbaum for Catalina Foothills School Board. Unlike most school board candidates who spend $500 or less on a campaign, as of September 13, Tammy had received $5,275.17 in contributions, which accounts for her expensive and extensive street signs, complete with a … Read more
Pete Hershberger gives Nancy Young Wright a full throated endorsement
by David Safier My hat's off to Pete Hershberger. In an email sent out to Nancy Young Wright's mailing list, Hershberger gives Nancy about as high a recommendation as you can get, especially from a Republican who previously held the same office. Here's the whole letter: October 21, 2010Dear …., As a life-long Republican, it … Read more
Ruth McClung, the . . . rocket scientist?
by David Safier Ruth McClung calls herself a rocket scientist, so it must be so, right? After all, she works at Raytheon where they only hire rocket scientists — don't they? — so I guess it must be true. What does McClung actually do at Raytheon? I don't know, since I've never heard her mention … Read more
Quayle Hunt: New Jon Hulburd ad – “House”
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: Press release from the Jon Hulburd for Congress campaign: PHOENIX (Oct. 21, 2010) – Jon Hulburd released a new ad today on broadcast and cable stations throughout Phoenix. The ad, entitled “House,” questions whether Ben Quayle has the necessary life experience and judgment to best serve the voters of Arizona’s Third Congressional … Read more
Arizona Daily Star endorsement: Rep. Raúl Grijalva
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: The Arizona Daily Star today gives a strong endorsement for the reelection of Rep. Raúl Grijalva. Grijalva's work merits a fifth term in Congress: Rep. Raúl Grijalva has served Congressional District 7 ably and should be re-elected to Congress. Grijalva, a Democrat who is completing his fourth term demonstrates he understands how … Read more
