Arizona Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Kari Lake is the antithesis of what a good public servant should be. She is obtuse (except to her devoted base who ingest her venom with pleasure,) divorced from reality, and associates herself with individuals clearly on the extreme right-wing fringe of the political spectrum. As AZ Blue Meanie and other … Read more
The US Constitution requires each state to redraw the boundaries of congressional districts every ten years based on the results of the most recent national census. Like other states, Arizona takes this opportunity to redraw the boundaries of its state legislative districts as well. For decades, the partisan legislatures used this authority to draw so-called … Read more
City of Tucson Elections has tallied the 16,500 provisional ballots which were not counted on the Nov. 2, 2021 General Election night. https://www.tucsonaz.gov/files/clerks/21GTUC_OfficialResults_110821.pdf Prop. 410 No 42,261 Yes 41,291 970 vote difference in the negative, and it was ahead on Election night by 153 votes. Prop. 410 would have increased the Councilmembers salary from $24,000 … Read more
CNN reports, Trump-endorsed gubernatorial candidate appears with Nazi sympathizer and QAnon-linked activists at campaign events: Kari Lake, the Arizona gubernatorial candidate recently endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has embraced fringe far-right figures in her campaign events, including publicly thanking a Nazi sympathizer for his support and appearing with figures linked to the QAnon conspiracy, a … Read more
Electing local candidates or passing propositions like the Minimum Wage increase in Tucson were not the only measures on the 2021 ballot on November 2, 2021, in the Grand Canyon State. Thirty-three public school districts in Arizona asked residents to approve either a budget override or an increase to their coffers to pay for items … Read more