Democratic House Congressional Candidates Yassamin Ansari (CD Three) and Marlene Galan-Woods (CD One) have released new campaign ads highlighting reasons why voters should select them in the upcoming primary elections. In the well produced Ansari ad, the former Phoenix Councilwoman and Vice Mayor, walking in a black and white screen with the words “Democracy under … Read more
For many months, I’ve been conflicted about choosing a preferred candidate in the Democratic primary in my Congressional district, CD1. Rated as one of the most competitive in the country (and one of the most likely turnovers from R to D), this race attracted six Democratic candidates. The incumbent Republican, David Schweikert, was nearly defeated … Read more
If you are a regular reader of BlogForArizona, you probably know that I think the Arizona Corporation Climate Commission is a BFD. We have an exciting opportunity this year to take control of the ACC in a single election cycle by electing Democrats to all three of the seats up for election this cycle (of … Read more
At a campaign event in The Trump Store in Showlow with fellow science disbelieving, election denying, white nationalist MAGA low stars Wendy Rogers and Steve Slaton, Arizona Republican Senate Candidate Kari Lake delivered remarks in front of a confederate flag. Among her comments were her continued insistence that the 2022 Arizona Gubernatorial results were rigged … Read more
Earlier this week, most Republicans in the United States Senate blocked advancing a measure that would have protected the rights of Americans to obtain medically safe contraception. Earlier this year, Republicans in the Arizona State Legislature did the same. Yesterday (June 6, 2024,) leading Arizona advocates for reproductive freedom and access to contraception in the … Read more