Tucson Mayor Regina Romero Endorses Katie Hobbs for Governor

From a Hobbs for Governor Press Release: Today, Tucson Mayor Regina Romero endorsed Secretary of State Katie Hobbs for governor. “Arizonans deserve a Governor who will deliver for working families, protect our water and natural resources, fully invest in our public schools, and defend our fundamental rights like the freedom to vote and the right … Read more

Democrats Win Two Redistricting Cases at SCOTUS, But Four Justices Indicate Support For A Radical Anti-Democratic Theory

The Washington Post reports, Supreme Court denies GOP requests to block new congressional maps in N.C., Pa.: The Supreme Court on Monday refused requests from Republicans in North Carolina and Pennsylvania to block new congressional maps approved by courts in those states, meaning the fall elections will be held in districts more favorable to Democrats … Read more

A Clash Of QAnon Election Deniers? This May Be The Craziest Legislative Race In The Country

You can’t spell crazy without (R-AZ), and boy howdy does Arizona have more than its fair share of crazy Republicans. We are hip deep in QAnon cultists, Trump personality cultists, election deniers promoting the Big Lie, and anti-government seditous insurrectionists who are engaged in an ongoing slow-motion insurrection through legislating the Big Lie and GQP … Read more

Republicans at the Arizona State Legislature Are Ignoring Democratic Sponsored Bills That Will Help People

Providing Paid Family and Medical Leave Permanently removing the state expenditure cap on public school spending. Ensuring corporations pay their fair share in taxes. Making sure there is accountability for all tax expenditures. Sharing more state revenue with Tribal Communities. Helping the poor. Who would be against any of that? Apparently, most Republicans at the … Read more

Bolding, Fontes, and Kramer React to the Latest Far Right Attempts to Suppress the Vote in the Courts and At the Ballot Box

As Ronald Reagan said several times in his 1980 Presidential Debate with President Jimmy Carter: “There you go again.” That phrase is apt for the recent attempts by the Arizona fringe right currently occupying the State Republican Party (and across the country) to look for any means to suppress or obstruct people’s (specifically, those that … Read more