It’s Up to Us to Hold AZ Legislative Extremists Accountable

Observing, digesting and writing about Arizona politics takes a toll on all of us. The ground-game Democratic party or candidate worker – after a good day of knocking on doors of voters – comes home, kicks off her walking shoes, pours a favorite beverage, and turns on the news or opens their social media feeds. … Read more

Three AZ Voter Initiatives Boosted by Telethon Host Paul Weich

Listen to the podcast at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1179134/10398937 Paul Weich, candidate for the AZ House of Representatives in LD12, deserves special recognition for taking time away from his own campaign to raise awareness for three voter initiatives critical to Democratic success in the November election. Recently, Paul and others put on the Democracy Never Sleeps 24-hour telethon … Read more

Maricopa County Young Democrats — Engaging The Youth Vote

Turns out, interviewing a younger version of yourself can be enlightening and deflating at the same time. Enlightening because Ricardo Serna, President of the Maricopa County Young Democrats (MCYD) offers his analysis of youth voting in previous AZ elections, its impact and influence on MCYD strategies for 2022. Deflating, because, at 26, Serna has been … Read more

Follow AZ Dem Leaders Bolding and Rios for a Legislative Majority in 2022

Listen at https://www.buzzsprout.com/1179134/9885447 I know. After this past year, we Democrats are tired. Tired of the pandemic, the big lie, Arizona seditionists in Congress and a right-wing extremist majority legislature in our state Capitol. But, we have cause to rally around our values and issues as represented by our Democratic leadership in the legislature — … Read more

Disinformation is Meant to Destroy our Democracy

Recently, the Arizona Capitol Times held one of its “Morning Scoop” series of webinars on the “2022 Midterm Elections.” Gary Grado, the Executive Editor, had pulled together highly credible election professionals from the AZ Secretary of State, the Maricopa County election offices, the AZ Clean Elections Commission, and the private sector. Before they uttered the … Read more