Video & Transcript: Chris Mathis, Candidate for LD 9 State House at Democrats of Greater Tucson

Watch the video with a word-by-word transcript! Try it out. Article by Maria Parsons Chris Mathis, a candidate for the open house seat in Legislative District 9, spoke about reproductive rights, voting rights, water resources, and the chronic underfunding of education, and the ongoing Republican assault on our public education system. He spoke at the … Read more

President Biden Invites Mayor Romero to Signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan at the White House

At the invitation of President Biden, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero will be participating in the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act at the White House scheduled for Monday at 1:00 pm MST (3:00 pm EST). Mayor Romero has been one of the strongest proponents among  U.S. mayors for the passage of this sweeping infrastructure package. The … Read more

Speakers at Redistricting Commission Reject Republican Voting District 17

 The testimony of 50 voters rejected the gerrymandered voting District 17 that created a safe Republican district in a predominantly Democratic County. They spoke during a six-hour Virtual Town Hall held by the Independent Redistricting Commission on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. There was only one speaker who spoke in favor of draft map LD … Read more

Speak Up TODAY to Object to Republican Gerrymandered Voting Districts

Call to Action! You can make a comment at the Virtual Town Hall on Saturday, Nov. 6th, starting at 10 am and ending after all comments are heard. Participants must be registered by 9 am Saturday. To register to speak click Link: https://azgov.webex.com/azgov/j.php?RGID=r91ba073859ca081b83b5bd8760f9460b For further suggestions on talking points/your testimony click here. The Congressional final draft … Read more

Thank You Arizona Supreme Court for Canceling Extreme Republican Laws

The Arizona Supreme Court struck down 16 extreme, right-wing laws on November 2, 2021, ruling that they violated plain language of the Arizona Constitution. A ban on face mask mandates and critical race theory in schools were the highest-profile laws that were thrown out when the Arizona Supreme Court tossed numerous provisions of the state … Read more