Mike’s Recommended Votes on the 2024 Ballot Props: Yes ONLY on 139
Above is the video taken of myself and Paul Cook of Better Ballot AZ speaking to the Green Valley Democrats about the 2024 ballot props. Very briefly, my own advice is to vote YES on 139, and NO on EVERYTHING else. For a more detailed explanation of why and arguments on the merits of each … Read more
Watch LWVGT candidate forum for contested TUSD Governing Board races
3 TUSD Governing Board incumbents are running for re-election (Natalie Luna Rose, Dr. Ravi Shah, Sadie Shaw) and their challengers are two political newcomers Esteban Flores and Pilar Acosta Ruiz. Watch the only TUSD Governing Board forum held by League of Women Voters of Greater Tucson with all these candidates, seeking these 3 non-partisan, volunteer … Read more
Mark Kelly and Jeff Flake Take Questions in an Arizona Republicans for Harris/Walz Tele-Townhall
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly, former Senator and Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake, and Mesa City Councilmember Julie Spilsbury participated in an Arizona Republicans for Harris/Walz Tele-Townhall earlier this evening (October 22, 2024.) The Arizona Republicans for Harris/Walz organization is a significant group, comprised mostly of McCain Republicans that have become disenchanted with Mr. Trump and … Read more
Lincoln Project Ads for the Week Ending October 19, 2024
Below are some Lincoln Project Ads for the week ending October 19, 2024. They largely follow the themes of protecting reproductive freedom (This ad is as horrifying as the one from Progress Action Fund and the Project’s earlier Daisy Ad,) the campaign momentum on the ground, and Mr. Trump’s unsuitability for office due to his … Read more
The SNL Cold Open and Harris/Walz Ads for the Week Ending October 19
Below are some of the latest ads from the Harris/Walz Campaign ending the week of October 19. They deal with Reproductive Freedom and the results of the Trump Abortion Bans across the country, the failed former President’s aversion to Democracy and Black People, and policies Kamala Harris would pursue as President including expanding the Child … Read more
Republicans’ Arizona Ground Game Goes Missing
I canvassed recently for the Democratic Party and noticed something unusual. On a voter’s door, I found a homemade photocopy of a typed-up Republican candidate list left by the local GOP precinct committee person. In contrast, the Democratic team sent me out with glossy, full-color campaign literature printed on heavy stock paper. I was working … Read more
Vice President Harris and Governor Walz Go After Trump’s Mad King Insult on Auto Workers and Claims of Exhaustion
Adding to his voluminous list of statements that would sink most Presidential Campaigns, Donald Trump insulted autoworkers by asserting children could do the work they do on the assembly lines. Here is the exact comment below. Suffice it to say, autoworkers working in this country were not very happy with Mr. Trump’s comments. Check out … Read more
Vote NO on AZ Supreme Court Justices Bolick and King
Arizona voters should reject partisan zealots Clint Bolick and Kathryn King from continuing on the Arizona Supreme Court. They voted to restore the 1864 total abortion ban on April 9, 2024, horrifying Arizonans. The ruling was so repellent that the state legislature took only 15 days to repeal the Bolick/King abortion ban. They are unfit … Read more