Candidate Interviews

In Debate for CD One Seat, Dr. Shah Offers Voters Medicare Buy-In While Feely Spews Trump-MAGA Lying Talking Points

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In a debate of Congressional Candidates that could determine which political party controls the House of Representatives, Dr. Amish Shah and former Cardinals placekicker Jay Feely exchanged responses on how they would represent Arizona’s First Congressional District. While both candidates were well prepared (Shah on the facts, Feely on the lying Trump-MAGA talking points) and … Read more

As Arizona’s Next Mine Inspector, Brian Matlock Wants to Protect Arizonans from the State’s 90,000 Abandoned Mines

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Safety and Accountability. Those would be the priorities of Marine Veteran and Mechanical Engineer Brian Matlock if Arizonans choose him to become their next Mine Inspector this November. Credited, according to his campaign website, with six inventions at the United States Patent Office, Mr. Matlock has had extensive experience working on industrial sites on every … Read more

Career Educator Teresa Ruiz Crushes Yee in Superintendent Debate, Exposing Voucher Failures and a Teacher Crisis

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Democrat Teresa “Terry” Leyba Ruiz used Tuesday’s Arizona Superintendent debate to draw a stark contrast with Republican Kimberly Yee: Ruiz, a former Glendale Community College president with 35 years in education and 25 years in the classroom, repeatedly argued that Arizona’s next Superintendent must understand the real conditions students and teachers confront every day. “Teachers … Read more

Dishonest Ciscomani Repeats the Spin—Mendoza Points to the Damage He Caused.

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In last night’s CD6 Congressional debate, Rep. Juan Ciscomani recycled talking points about the Biden administration. But Democratic candidate and retired Marine Joanna Mendoza accused the Republican incumbent of trying to evade responsibility for the votes he has cast in Congress — especially his vote for H.R. 1, the GOP tax-and-spending “Big Beautiful Bill” law … Read more