Gallego and Kelly Will Regret Supporting the ‘Detain Petty Thieves Forever Bill’ (aka ‘Laken Reilly’)

It seems that many elected Democrats, including some of Arizona’s own, have been cowed into supporting a very bad bill. In brief, the ‘Detain Petty Thieves Forever Bill’ (aka the Laken Reilly Act… you can always count on MAGA to horribly and cynically exploit a family’s tragedy for political purposes, can’t you?) not only mandates … Read more

Arizona CD3’s New Representative, Yassamin Ansari, Describes Her First Week in Congress

Arizona Congressional District Three House Representative Yassamin Ansari has come to Washington D.C., and it has been a nonstop rollercoaster Between fully assembling her legislative staff, getting the computers up and running in her congressional office, getting acclimated to the Washington scene, making her first-floor speech on the House floor condemning the inclusion of anti-immigrant … Read more

Representative-Elect Yassamin Ansari Creates Congressional Team That Looks Like America

On the eve of getting sworn in as Arizona’s new House Representative from Arizona Congressional District Three, Yassamin Ansari announced the names of individuals that will make up her Congressional Staff. In the below social media release, the Representative-Elect declares that 70 percent of her team has ties to Arizona and over 50 percent are … Read more

Arizona CD-Three Representative-Elect Yassamin Ansari Creates Transition Team

Arizona House Congressional District (CD) Three Representative-Elect Yassamin Ansari and her team have announced the creation of a transition team that will, according to the Representative-Elect: “…Create a seat at the table for all members of our community and to listen to the needs of our district. I am thrilled to launch our Transition Team … Read more

Matters of State Strategies Head Matt Grodsky Discusses the 2024 Elections and How Democrats Need to Move Forward

Since the November 5 election, Democratic Party leaders and activists have been searching for the answer to these questions. How? How could American voters choose a convict over a prosecutor? How could American voters choose the Big Lie over reality? How could American Voters vote against an Administration that did help its best to help … Read more